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CVE-2021-39885 Details

Description

A Stored XSS in merge request creation page in all versions of Gitlab EE starting from 13.7 before 14.1.7, all versions starting from 14.2 before 14.2.5, and all versions starting from 14.3 before 14.3.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the victim's behalf via malicious approval rule names

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39885.json CVEVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/341140 CVEExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1342009 CVEExploitPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39885.json [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/341140 [email protected]ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gitlab gitlab
>= 13.7.0, < 14.1.7
>= 14.2.0, < 14.2.5
14.3.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:14.3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-39885
NVD Published Date:
Oct 4, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2021-39885 Details - Not Deferred