GitLab Enterprise Edition 10.1.0 API Endpoint Password credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GitLab Enterprise Edition 10.1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation leads to credentials management (Password). This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-0925. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition 10.1.0 (Bug Tracking Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability (Password). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Gitlab Enterprise Edition version 10.1.0 is vulnerable to an insufficiently protected credential issue in the project service integration API endpoint resulting in an information disclosure of plaintext password.

The bug was discovered 01/16/2018. The weakness was disclosed 03/21/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at about.gitlab.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-0925 since 11/30/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 61 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108422 (Debian DSA-4145-1 : gitlab - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176326 (Debian Security Update for gitlab (DSA 4145-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108422). The entries VDB-114849, VDB-114850, VDB-114851 and VDB-114852 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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NVD Base Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Credentials management / Password
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 108422
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-4145-1 : gitlab - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 800272
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 4145-1 (gitlab - security update)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/30/2016 🔍
01/16/2018 +412 days 🔍
03/18/2018 +61 days 🔍
03/19/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/21/2018 +2 days 🔍
03/21/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/22/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/22/2023 +1798 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 3847
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-0925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114857

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/22/2018 07:56
Updated: 02/22/2023 14:21
Changes: 03/22/2018 07:56 (73), 01/15/2020 15:21 (4), 02/22/2023 14:21 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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