CVE-2022-1162: GitLab

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 75.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A hardcoded password was set for accounts registered using an OmniAuth provider (e.g. OAuth, LDAP, SAML) in GitLab CE/EE versions 14.7 prior to 14.7.7, 14.8 prior to 14.8.5, and 14.9 prior to 14.9.2 allowing attackers to potentially take over accounts

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: from 14.7.0, before 14.7.7 (fixed in 14.7.7); from 14.8.0, before 14.8.5 (fixed in 14.8.5); from 14.9.0, before 14.9.2 (fixed in 14.9.2)

Published 2022-04-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.