Name: CVE-2018-12606: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-12606, CWE-79, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.0005

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition before 10.7.6, 10.8.x before 10.8.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1. The wiki contains a persistent XSS issue due to a lack of output encoding affecting a specific markdown feature.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Arch Linux	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux	Jul 11, 2025	Aug 3, 2018
Freebsd	—	Upgrade gitlab	Jun 27, 2018	Jun 25, 2018

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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