CVE-2022-0738

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 14.6 before 14.6.5,...

4.2 MediumFix available

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 14.6 before 14.6.5, all versions starting from 14.7 before 14.7.4, all versions starting from 14.8 before 14.8.2. GitLab was leaking user passwords when adding mirrors with SSH credentials under specific conditions.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.86%Unchanged since Mar 29, 2022

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.2

Record: CVE-2022-0738
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-15805 4.2

Record: EUVD-2022-15805
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3g66-9x43-7v6m 7.5

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 14.6 before 14.6.5,...

Record: GHSA-3g66-9x43-7v6m
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-522
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 4.2

Record: CVE-2022-0738
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-522
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 4.2

Record: CVE-2022-0738
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-0738 7.5

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0738
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVBIT-gitlab-2022-0738 No score

Record: BIT-gitlab-2022-0738
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

gitlab

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`gitlab` Bitnami	14.6.0 up to 14.6.5, 14.7.0 up to 14.7.4, 14.8.0 up to 14.8.2	14.6.514.7.414.8.2
`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
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-0738 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.2) in Gitlab, published March 28, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.86%, the 58th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 14.6.5.