#VU74258 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition

 

#VU74258 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition

Published: March 31, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74258
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can trigger a search timeout if a specific HTML payload is used in the issue description.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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