#VU30466 Insufficiently protected credentials in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2019-19310

Vulnerability identifier: #VU30466

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19310

CWE-ID: CWE-522

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor: GitLab, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to gain access to sensitive information.

GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) 9.0 and later through 12.5 allows Information Disclosure.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Gitlab Community Edition: 9.0.0 - 12.5.0

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External links
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2019/11/27/security-release-gitlab-12-5-1-released/
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.