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6.1

CVE-2019-12444: An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.9 through 11.11. Wiki Pages contained a lack of input validation which resulted in a persistent XSS vulnerability.

CVE-2019-12444 · published 6 years ago
Summary

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.9 through 11.11. Wiki Pages contained a lack of input validation which resulted in a persistent XSS vulnerability.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
gitlab gitlab >= 8.9.0, <= 11.11.0
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.9 through 11.11. Wiki Pages contained a lack of input validation which resulted in a persistent XSS vulnerability.
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.9 through 11.11. Wiki Pages contained a lack of input validation which resulted in a persistent XSS vulnerability.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.1 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published10 Mar 2020
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
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