CVE-2018-8971

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.29% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 68.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2018-03-24 21:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 07:10Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2018-03-24

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

80741f87d27b2638b11f695fcdd563ba7c13e09e2c86511a003decf0cf661321

• about.gitlab.comhttps://about.gitlab.com/2018/03/20/critical-security-release-gitlab-10-dot-5-dot-6-released/x_refsource_MISC
• www.debian.orgDSA-4206https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4206vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN