Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU59639

Information disclosure in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - #VU59639

Published: January 17, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU59639

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect file handling. A remote attacker can import a group and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 14.5.3, 14.6.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 14.5.3, 14.6.2

External References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/01/11/security-release-gitlab-14-6-2-released/

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