CVE-2021-39935

MEDIUMNVD 6.89.0
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2026-02-03), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 6.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
6.8
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS: 36%CVSS: 6.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.5 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. Unauthorized external users could perform Server Side Requests via the CI Lint API

CVSS v3
6.8
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
81(Attend)
EG Risk 81/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS
98.3%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

December 13, 2021

Last Modified

February 4, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 12, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-39935
generic

SSRF patch for CI Lint API is incomplete (#346187) · Issues · GitLab.org / GitLab · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/346187
generic

2021/CVE-2021-39935.json · master · GitLab.org / GitLab CVE assignments · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39935.json

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 53× in last 7d / 230× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 419 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-23 02:04 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-22 22:50 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-22 20:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-22 19:40 UTCCISA KEV update
  5. 2026-07-22 16:19 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-07-22 16:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-22 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-07-21 15:22 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-07-21 14:37 UTCCISA KEV update
  18. 2026-07-21 12:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-07-20 11:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  28. 2026-07-16 23:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-07-16 19:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-07-16 17:04 UTCCISA KEV update
  31. 2026-07-16 17:00 UTCEPSS rescore
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  33. 2026-07-16 14:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  39. 2026-07-15 16:55 UTCEPSS rescore
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  41. 2026-07-15 16:49 UTCCISA KEV update
  42. 2026-07-15 15:04 UTCCISA KEV update
  43. 2026-07-15 14:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-07-15 10:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-07-15 06:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  47. 2026-07-15 01:58 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-07-14 22:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-07-14 18:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-07-14 18:05 UTCCISA KEV update
  51. 2026-07-14 14:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  59. 2026-07-13 17:07 UTCCISA KEV update
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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2021-39935?
CVE-2021-39935 is a medium vulnerability published on December 13, 2021. An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.5 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. Unauthorized external users could perform Server Side Requests via the CI Lint API
When was CVE-2021-39935 disclosed?
CVE-2021-39935 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 13, 2021, with the most recent update on February 4, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2021-39935 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2021-39935 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on February 3, 2026, affecting GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-39935?
CVE-2021-39935 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2021-39935?
CVE-2021-39935 affects GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2021-39935?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2021-39935, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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