Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2018-20497

 

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2018-20497

Published: December 30, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30488
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20497
CWE-ID: CWE-918
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 authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.4.13, 11.5.x before 11.5.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1. It allows SSRF.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-20497

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources