Vulnerability identifier: #VU60893
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-200
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 user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote administrator can steal environment variables via specially crafted email addresses.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Gitlab Community Edition: 0.1.5 - 14.8.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition: 6.2.0 - 14.8.1
External links
http://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/02/25/critical-security-release-gitlab-14-8-2-released/
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.