GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 12.1.13/12.2.7/12.3.4 Access Control access control

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 12.1.13/12.2.7/12.3.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Access Control. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-15590. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 12.1.13/12.2.7/12.3.4 (Bug Tracking Software). Affected is an unknown function of the component Access Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An access control issue exists in < 12.3.5, < 12.2.8, and < 12.1.14 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) where private merge requests and issues would be disclosed with the Group Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration

The weakness was released 01/28/2020. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-15590 since 08/26/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version 12.1.14, 12.2.8 or 12.3.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-149435, VDB-149434, VDB-149433 and VDB-149432. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Bug Tracking Software

Vendor

• GitLab

Name

• Community Edition
• Enterprise Edition

Version

• 12.1.0
• 12.1.1
• 12.1.2
• 12.1.3
• 12.1.4
• 12.1.5
• 12.1.6
• 12.1.7
• 12.1.8
• 12.1.9
• 12.1.10
• 12.1.11
• 12.1.12
• 12.1.13
• 12.2.0
• 12.2.1
• 12.2.2
• 12.2.3
• 12.2.4
• 12.2.5
• 12.2.6
• 12.2.7
• 12.3.0
• 12.3.1
• 12.3.2
• 12.3.3
• 12.3.4

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://gitlab.com/

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