CVE-2022-3478
It was possible to trigger a DoS attack by uploading a malicious nuget package.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.03%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.8 before 15.4.6, all versions starting from 15.5 before 15.5.5, all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.1. It was possible to trigger a DoS attack by uploading a malicious nuget package.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 1.03% probability · 63th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Affected
- gitlab/gitlab
- Source
- cve@gitlab.com
EPSS 1.0% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3478.jsonVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/377788Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1716296Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-3478.jsonVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/377788Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1716296Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.