GitLab 18.2 < 18.8.9 / 18.9 < 18.9.5 / 18.10 < 18.10.3 (CVE-2026-4332)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 305634

Synopsis

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

- GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.8.9, 18.9 before 18.9.5, and 18.10 before 18.10.3 that, in customizable analytics dashboards, could have allowed an authenticated user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of other users' browsers due to improper input sanitization. (CVE-2026-4332)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GitLab version 18.8.9, 18.9.5, 18.10.3 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e04a883e

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/593853

https://hackerone.com/reports/3600345

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c55058f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 305634

File Name: gitlab_cve-2026-4332.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/8/2026

Updated: 4/8/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4332

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

Required KB Items: installed_sw/GitLab

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4332