VDB
CVE-2021-22170
CVE-2021-22170
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.2 MEDIUM
Reported by gitlab · Published December 6, 2021
Assuming a database breach, nonce reuse issues in GitLab 11.6+ allows an attacker to decrypt some of the database's encrypted content
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gitlab | gitlab | 13.7.2, 13.6.4, 13.5.6 |
| gitlab | Bitnami | 13.7.2, 13.6.4, 13.5.6 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | >=11.6.0, <13.5.6, >=13.6.0, <13.6.4, >=13.7.0, <13.7.2 |
| GitLab | GitLab | 11.6.0, 13.6.0, 13.7.0 |
Timeline
- Jan 7, 2021 CVE Published
- Dec 6, 2021 PoC Published
- Dec 7, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 11, 2024 CVE Updated
- Mar 27, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 25, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2021-22170
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2021-22170
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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2021-22170/fixes/registry"
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