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title: "CVE-2022-0167\n    | Ubuntu"
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0167?format=md
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# CVE-2022-0167

Publication date 1 July 2022

Last updated 25 August 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**6.1 · Medium**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0167?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from
14.0 before 14.4.5, all versions starting from 14.5.0 before 14.5.3, all
versions starting from 14.6.0 before 14.6.2. GitLab was not disabling the
Autocomplete attribute of fields related to sensitive information making it
possible to be retrieved under certain conditions.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0167?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| gitlab | 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 21.10 impish | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [sbeattie](https://launchpad.net/~sbeattie)

appears to be introduced in v14

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

6.1 · Medium

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | Required |
  | Scope | Changed |
  | Confidentiality impact | Low |
  | Integrity impact | Low |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 6.1 · Medium |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-0167)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0167)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-0167)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-0167)

### Other references

* <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/339146>
* <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-0167.json>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0167>