Improper Authorization in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2022-1460

 

Improper Authorization in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2022-1460

Published: May 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62736
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1460
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization on scheduled pipelines. A remote administrator can run a pipeline in the context of another user.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2022-1460

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 14.8.6, 14.9.4, 14.10.1
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 14.8.6, 14.9.4, 14.10.1

External References

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