#VU41153 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2020-13291 

 

#VU41153 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2020-13291

Published: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41153
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13291
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 within the project sharing. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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