CVE-2021-22199
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was...
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
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
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
CVE-2021-22199- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-9345
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
EUVD-2021-9345- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gc6j-24mw-538j No score
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was...
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
GHSA-gc6j-24mw-538j- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
CVE-2021-22199- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - 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
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
CVE-2021-22199- 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-2021-22199
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22199- 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 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2021-22199 No score
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting with 12.9. GitLab was vulnerable to a stored XSS if scoped labels were used.
- Record
BIT-gitlab-2021-22199- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 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-2021-22199 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Gitlab, published April 22, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.92%, the 60th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 13.8.7.