Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2021-22175

GitLab Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Published Jun 11, 2021 · catalog updated Oct 1, 2026 · GitLab GitLab

Patch now

CVE-2021-22175 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 11, 2026. Confirm GitLab GitLab against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
53.37%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe gitlab/gitlab · vendor GitLab GitLab

When requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled, a server-side request forgery vulnerability in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.5 was possible to exploit for an unauthenticated attacker even on a GitLab instance where registration is disabled

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  • cpe gitlab/gitlabversion unspecified
  • vendor GitLab GitLabversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2021-22175

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2021-22175 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 11, 2026. Confirm GitLab GitLab against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). EPSS 53.37%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 11, 2021 · Catalog

    Detected

    When requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled, a server-side request forgery vulnerability in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.5 was possible to exploit for an unauthenticated attacker even on a GitLab instance where registration is disabled

  2. Feb 18, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Mar 11, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Oct 1, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    When requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled, a server-side request forgery vulnerability in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.5 was possible to exploit for an unauthenticated attacker even on a GitLab instance where registration is disabled

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-22175

    GitLab contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability when requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-22175

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-22175

    30-day exploitation probability 53.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2021-22175

    When requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled, a server-side request forgery vulnerability in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.5 was possible to exploit for an unauthenticated attacker even on a GitLab instance where registration is disabled

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-22175

    GitLab contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability when requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.