Information disclosure in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2020-15525

 

Information disclosure in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2020-15525

Published: July 7, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29554
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15525
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The Maven package upload endpoint could be used to override restrictions and result in the GitLab Workhorse disclosing the existence and contents of files in the /tmp directory. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2020-15525

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 12.10.14, 13.0.9, 13.1.3
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 12.10.14, 13.0.9, 13.1.3

External References

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