Insecure temporary file in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2018-3710

 

Insecure temporary file in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2018-3710

Published: March 23, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11243
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3710
CWE-ID: CWE-377
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists in the project import component due to insecure temporary file. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-3710

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources