GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 9.0 Token privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition 9.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Token Handler. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-5462. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition 9.0 (Bug Tracking Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Token Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A privilege escalation issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE 9.0 and later when trigger tokens are not rotated once ownership of them has changed.

The weakness was released 01/28/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-5462 since 01/04/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-149455, VDB-149454, VDB-149453 and VDB-149452. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/04/2019 🔍
01/28/2020 +389 days 🔍
01/28/2020 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2024 +1519 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 58312
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-5462 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-5462
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-149451
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2020 14:35
Updated: 03/26/2024 19:19
Changes: 01/28/2020 14:35 (36), 01/28/2020 14:40 (18), 03/26/2024 19:19 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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