GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 11.x/12.0.8/12.1.8/12.2.4 Access Control permission assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 11.x/12.0.8/12.1.8/12.2.4 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Access Control. The manipulation results in permission assignment. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-16170. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 11.x/12.0.8/12.1.8/12.2.4 (Bug Tracking Software). Affected is an unknown code of the component Access Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission assignment vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-732. The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in GitLab Enterprise Edition 11.x and 12.x before 12.0.9, 12.1.x before 12.1.9, and 12.2.x before 12.2.5. It has Incorrect Access Control.

The weakness was disclosed 09/16/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-16170 since 09/09/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 12.0.9, 12.1.9 or 12.2.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission assignment
CWE: CWE-732 / CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Enterprise Edition 12.0.9/12.1.9/12.2.5

Timelineinfo

09/09/2019 🔍
09/16/2019 +7 days 🔍
09/17/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/25/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: about.gitlab.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16170 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16170
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141852

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2019 08:51 AM
Updated: 12/25/2023 01:24 PM
Changes: 09/17/2019 08:51 AM (37), 08/27/2020 09:41 AM (18), 12/25/2023 01:24 PM (4)
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