CVE-2022-31267
Gitblit 1.9.2 allows privilege escalation via the Config User Service: a control character can be placed in a profile data field, such as an emailAddress%3Atext '[email protected]\n\trole = "#ad...
Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.
Software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges, allowing unauthorized elevation of access.
Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.
Gitblit 1.9.2 is vulnerable to privilege escalation through the Config User Service, where a control character can be inserted into a profile data field to assign administrative roles to unauthorized users.
BSID: BS-2022-GLOBAL-319315-C • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH
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| CVE ID | CVE-2022-31267 |
|---|---|
| BSID | BS-2022-GLOBAL-319315-C BreachSpider Global ID |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Published | 2022-05-21 |
| Last Modified | 2026-06-17 |
| ICS Relevance | 15% |
| Weakness (CWE) | |
| Source | NVD |
Gitblit 1.9.2 allows privilege escalation via the Config User Service: a control character can be placed in a profile data field, such as an emailAddress%3Atext '[email protected]\n\trole = "#admin"' value.
Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting a control character into the emailAddress field of a user profile, specifically using a newline and tab character to append 'role = "#admin"' to the profile data. This allows the attacker to gain administrative privileges.
Exploitation Likelihood: CRITICAL
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitblit | Gitblit | 1.9.2 |
No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →
| CISA known-exploited | Not in KEV catalog |
|---|---|
| Public Exploit | Not confirmed |
| PoC Code | Not confirmed |
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
| Model | /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 |
|---|---|
| Confidence | HIGH |
| Enriched At | 2026-05-24 |
| SHA-512 Audit Hash | 19dc4b86940a4fc5b44548854e2bf604c85601ffc29d25b60eefc53d26dafd7402a650528cf1ae88c3bac518205e936c9ae288f5170c39325c408fc97e7788ea |
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