Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-7353

 

Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-7353

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31060
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7353
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 non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

An Incorrect Access Control issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.7.x before 11.7.4. GitLab Releases were vulnerable to an authorization issue that allowed users to view confidential issue and merge request titles of other projects.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-7353

Install update from vendor's website.

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