Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-6787

 

Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-6787

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31062
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6787
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 Incorrect Access Control issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. The GitLab API allowed project Maintainers and Owners to view the trigger tokens of other project users.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-6787

Install update from vendor's website.

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