cve/2024/CVE-2024-8179.md

### [CVE-2024-8179](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-8179)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=GitLab&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=17.3%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=17.5%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=17.6%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%3A%20Improper%20Neutralization%20of%20Input%20During%20Web%20Page%20Generation%20('Cross-site%20Scripting')&color=brightgreen)

### Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.3 before 17.4.6, 17.5 before 17.5.4, and 17.6 before 17.6.2. Improper output encoding could lead to XSS if CSP is not enabled.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds