Vulnerability identifier: #VU56268
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-284
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 a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote authenticated attacker can add and remove Jira Connect Namespaces via the GitLab.com for Jira Cloud application configuration page.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Gitlab Community Edition: 13.10.0 - 14.2.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition: 13.10.0 - 14.2.1
External links
http://about.gitlab.com/releases/2021/08/31/security-release-gitlab-14-2-2-released/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.