#VU25101 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2020-7976

Vulnerability identifier: #VU25101

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7976

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Grafana token is displayed in plaintext on the settings page. A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information on the target system.

Install update from vendor's website.

• https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
• https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2020/01/30/security-release-gitlab-12-7-4-released/