Session Fixation in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2020-13299
Published: September 7, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46315
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13299
CWE-ID: CWE-384
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the revocation feature does not revoke all session tokens. A remote attacker can re-use it to obtain a valid session.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-13299
Install updates from vendor's website.