Information disclosure in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2019-6797

 

Information disclosure in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2019-6797

Published: June 22, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18875
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6797
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the GitHub token used in CI/CD for External Repos was being leaked to project maintainers via user intreface. A remote authenticated attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-6797

Install updates from vendor's website.

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