Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-3758

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-3758

Published: March 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72745
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3758
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper user right checks for personal snippets. A remote user can read, add or edit a users private snippet.


Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2022-3758

Install updates from vendor's website.

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

External References

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