ID:7693 - Exploit for Use of hard-coded credentials in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-1162

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7693 - Exploit for Use of hard-coded credentials in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-1162

ID:7693 - Exploit for Use of hard-coded credentials in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-1162

Published: April 26, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61775
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1162
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code within the OmniAuth-based registration. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.