SB2019040415 - Path traversal in GitLab, Gitlab Community Edition



SB2019040415 - Path traversal in GitLab, Gitlab Community Edition

Published: April 4, 2019 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019040415
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20229)

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

GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.3.14, 11.4.x before 11.4.12, and 11.5.x before 11.5.5 allows Directory Traversal.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.