#VU97222 Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition
Published: September 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97222
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc
GitLab, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can squat on accounts via linking arbitrary unclaimed provider identities when JWT authentication is configured.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.