GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 15.7.7/15.8.3/15.9.1 SAML SSO access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 15.7.7/15.8.3/15.9.1. This affects an unknown part of the component SAML SSO. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-4331. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 15.7.7/15.8.3/15.9.1 (Bug Tracking Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component SAML SSO. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. If a group with SAML SSO enabled is transferred to a new namespace as a child group, it's possible previously removed malicious maintainer or owner of the child group can still gain access to the group via SSO or a SCIM token to perform actions on the group.

The weakness was released 03/10/2023 as 385050. The advisory is available at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-4331 since 12/07/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 15.7.8, 15.8.4 or 15.9.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Enterprise Edition 15.7.8/15.8.4/15.9.2

Timelineinfo

12/07/2022 🔍
03/10/2023 +93 days 🔍
03/10/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/28/2025 +721 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 385050
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-4331 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4331
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222686

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2023 07:47
Updated: 02/28/2025 20:16
Changes: 03/10/2023 07:47 (53), 02/28/2025 20:16 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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