#VU31063 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-6790

 

#VU31063 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-6790

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31063
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2019-6790
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

An Incorrect Access Control (issue 2 of 3) issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.14 and later but before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. Guest users were able to view the list of a group's merge requests.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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