#VU62731 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-1423

 

#VU62731 Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-1423

Published: May 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62731
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1423
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 in the CI/CD cache mechanism. A remote user can perform cache poisoning and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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