Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2018-19494

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Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2018-19494

Published: July 10, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31012
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-2018-19494
CWE-ID: CWE-284
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 11.x before 11.3.11, 11.4.x before 11.4.8, and 11.5.x before 11.5.1. There is an incorrect access vulnerability that allows an unauthorized user to view private group names.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-19494

Install update from vendor's website.

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