SB2020043034 - Path traversal in GitLab, GitLab Enterprise Edition



SB2020043034 - Path traversal in GitLab, GitLab Enterprise Edition

Published: April 30, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020043034
Severity
Low
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 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12448)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in NuGet package registry. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted NuGet package to read any *.nupkg file on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.