GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 11.5.7/11.6.5/11.7.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 11.5.7/11.6.5/11.7.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-6783. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 11.5.7/11.6.5/11.7.0 (Bug Tracking Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. GitLab Pages contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could lead to remote command execution.

The weakness was published 09/09/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at about.gitlab.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-6783 since 01/24/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 121522 (FreeBSD : Gitlab -- Multiple vulnerabilities (467b7cbe-257d-11e9-8573-001b217b3468)), 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 11.5.8, 11.6.6 or 11.7.1 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 (121522). Similar entries are available at VDB-133364, VDB-133425, VDB-135247 and VDB-135248. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 121522
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : Gitlab -- Multiple vulnerabilities (467b7cbe-257d-11e9-8573-001b217b3468)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 11.5.8/11.6.6/11.7.1

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01/24/2019 🔍
01/31/2019 +7 days 🔍
02/01/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/09/2019 +220 days 🔍
09/10/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/18/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 55827
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-6783 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-6783
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141485
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2019 10:17
Updated: 12/18/2023 14:30
Changes: 09/10/2019 10:17 (65), 08/17/2020 16:58 (1), 12/18/2023 14:30 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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