Vulnerability identifier: #VU62731
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/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 in the CI/CD cache mechanism. A remote user can perform cache poisoning and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Gitlab Community Edition: 0.1.5 - 14.8.5
GitLab Enterprise Edition: 6.2.0 - 14.8.5
External links
http://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/05/02/security-release-gitlab-14-10-1-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.