CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-5473

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Published: Sep 09, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.2
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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An authentication issue was discovered in GitLab that allowed a bypass of email verification. This was addressed in GitLab 12.1.2 and 12.0.4.

Weakness

The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
GitlabGitlab12.0.4 (including)12.0.4 (including)
GitlabGitlab12.1.2 (including)12.1.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References