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CVE-2020-13338

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A...

5.4 MediumFix available

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.70%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.4

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
CVE-2020-13338
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-5598 5.4

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
EUVD-2020-5598
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2qx5-mv7p-q62v No score

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A...

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
GHSA-2qx5-mv7p-q62v
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.4

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
CVE-2020-13338
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.4

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
CVE-2020-13338
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-13338 5.4

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13338
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2020-13338 No score

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions prior to 12.10.13, 13.0.8, 13.1.2. A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered when editing references.

Record
BIT-gitlab-2020-13338
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gitlab
Bitnami
8.10.0 up to 12.10.13, 13.0.0 up to 13.0.8, 13.1.0 up to 13.1.2
12.10.1313.0.813.1.2
gitlab
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
8.4.3+dfsg-98.4.3+dfsg-128.5.8+dfsg-5
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-13338 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Gitlab, published October 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.70%, the 53rd percentile. Fixed in gitlab 12.10.13.

References

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