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.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- 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
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date Mar 11, 2026.
Official advisories
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
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
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
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.
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.
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.