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Alert! Hackers Exploiting GitLab Unauthenticated RCE Flaw in the Wild

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2021-22205 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVE-2021-22205
Unauthenticated RCE in GitLab CE/EE via ExifTool Image Parsing (CVE-2021-22205)
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2 min read at thehackernews.com

A now-patched critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in GitLab's web interface has been detected as actively exploited in the wild, cybersecurity researchers warn, rendering a large number of internet-facing GitLab instances susceptible to attacks. Tracked as CVE-2021-22205 , the issue relates to an improper validation of user-provided images that results in arbitrary code execution.

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