Insufficiently protected credentials in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2020-13261

 

Insufficiently protected credentials in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2020-13261

Published: June 20, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30169
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13261
CWE-ID: CWE-522
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 privileged user to gain access to sensitive information.

Amazon EKS credentials disclosure in GitLab CE/EE 12.6 and later through 13.0.1 allows other administrators to view Amazon EKS credentials via HTML source code


How to mitigate CVE-2020-13261

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources