Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-4331

 

Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-4331

Published: March 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72739
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4331
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of SSO and SCIM tokens while managing groups. A remote administrator can gain access to the group via SSO or a SCIM token and perform actions on the group.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2022-4331

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.7.8, 15.8.4, 15.9.2

External References

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