Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gitlab-rails-ce-18.6  (opens in a new tab)


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EPSS
2.61% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-GITLABRAILSCE186-14186044
  • published5 Dec 2025
  • disclosed23 Jan 2017

Introduced: 23 Jan 2017

CVE-2015-8861  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Chainguard security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Chainguard:latest.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitlab-rails-ce-18.6 package and not the gitlab-rails-ce-18.6 package as distributed by Chainguard.

The handlebars package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging a template with an attribute that is not quoted.