Vulnerability identifier: #VU23351
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Universal components / Libraries /
Software for developers
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Universal components / Libraries /
Software for developers
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization checks in the protected environments feature. A remote attacker can gain access to protected environments even after removal.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Gitlab Community Edition: 11.3.0 - 12.3.0
GitLab Enterprise Edition: 11.3.0 - 12.3.0
External links
http://about.gitlab.com/blog/2019/10/30/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-4-dot-1-released/
http://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.