SB2019032617 - Path traversal in GitLab, Gitlab Community Edition



SB2019032617 - Path traversal in GitLab, Gitlab Community Edition

Published: March 26, 2019 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019032617
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19856)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

GitLab CE/EE before 11.3.12, 11.4.x before 11.4.10, and 11.5.x before 11.5.3 allows Directory Traversal in Templates API.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.