🛡️ CVE-2022-2251
🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit NVD
8.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Improper sanitization of branch names in GitLab Runner affecting all versions prior to 15.3.5, 15.4 prior to 15.4.4, and 15.5 prior to 15.5.2 allows a user who creates a branch with a specially crafted name and gets another user to trigger a pipeline to execute commands in the runner as that other user.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-03-06
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-04-03
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
gitlab-runner
runner 15.5.0 15.5.2

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