CVE-2020-13338
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.
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
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 Medium
CVSS: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 Medium
CVSS: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 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV: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 Medium
CVSS: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 Medium
CVSS: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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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.