GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 11.2.6/11.3.7/11.4.2 server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 11.2.6/11.3.7/11.4.2. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-18646. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 11.2.6/11.3.7/11.4.2 (Bug Tracking Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.2.7, 11.3.x before 11.3.8, and 11.4.x before 11.4.3. It allows SSRF.

The bug was discovered 10/29/2018. The weakness was released 12/04/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at about.gitlab.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-18646 since 10/25/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118497 (FreeBSD : Gitlab -- multiple vulnerabilities (b9591212-dba7-11e8-9416-001b217b3468)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 11.2.7, 11.3.8 or 11.4.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118497). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-127304, VDB-127506, VDB-127507 and VDB-127508. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Bug Tracking Software

Vendor

• GitLab

Name

• Community Edition
• Enterprise Edition

Version

• 11.2.0
• 11.2.1
• 11.2.2
• 11.2.3
• 11.2.4
• 11.2.5
• 11.2.6
• 11.3.0
• 11.3.1
• 11.3.2
• 11.3.3
• 11.3.4
• 11.3.5
• 11.3.6
• 11.3.7
• 11.4.0
• 11.4.1
• 11.4.2

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://gitlab.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 118497
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : Gitlab -- multiple vulnerabilities (b9591212-dba7-11e8-9416-001b217b3468)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 11.2.7/11.3.8/11.4.3

Timelineinfo

10/25/2018 🔍
10/29/2018 +4 days 🔍
10/29/2018 +0 days 🔍
10/30/2018 +1 days 🔍
12/04/2018 +35 days 🔍
12/04/2018 +0 days 🔍
12/05/2018 +1 days 🔍
06/13/2023 +1651 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 51142
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2018-18646 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-18646
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-127511
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/05/2018 14:42
Updated: 06/13/2023 09:02
Changes: 12/05/2018 14:42 (67), 04/17/2020 16:32 (2), 06/13/2023 09:02 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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