CVE-2022-4143
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5,...
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.4
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
CVE-2022-4143- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-51505
6.4
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
EUVD-2022-51505- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9xhf-gx34-9q2g
6.4
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5,...
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
GHSA-9xhf-gx34-9q2g- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-367
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.4
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
CVE-2022-4143- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-367
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.4
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
CVE-2022-4143- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-4143
5.3
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4143- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2022-4143 No score
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization
- Record
BIT-gitlab-2022-4143- 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-2022-4143 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Gitlab, published June 28, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.76%, the 55th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 15.8.5.
References
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/383776
hackerone.com/reports/1767639
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-4143.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4143
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9xhf-gx34-9q2g
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/4xxx/CVE-2022-4143.json
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-4143
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4143