CVE-2021-22175

When requests to the internal network for webhooks are enabled, a server-side request forgery vulnerability in GitLab affecting all versions…

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CVSS score
6.8 Medium
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA KEV
Yes — actively exploited (added 2026-02-18, remediation due 2026-03-11)
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-918
Published
2021-06-11
Last modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

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

Affected products

Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Federal remediation deadline: 2026-03-11.

How to prioritize this

This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score.

References

FAQ

Is CVE-2021-22175 actively exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2021-22175 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-02-18, with a federal remediation deadline of 2026-03-11. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-22175?

CVE-2021-22175 has a CVSS base score of 6.8 (Medium). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Related vulnerabilities

Data source: NVD & CISA KEV. Shown as-is; nothing added. Last generated from NVD data — re-check the live tool for updates.