Medium
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in GitLab Enterprise Edition 11.7 through 11.11. The epic details page contained a lack of input validation and output encoding issue which resulted in a persistent XSS vulnerability on child epics.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-12442
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in GitLab Enterprise Edition 11.7 through 11.11. The epic details page contained a lack of input validation and output encoding issue which resulted in a persistent XSS vulnerability on child epics.
osv:CVE-2019-12442
Complete source record
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