CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-6996

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Sep 09, 2019 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED

An issue was discovered in GitLab Enterprise Edition 10.x (starting in 10.6) and 11.x before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It has Incorrect Access Control. The merge request approvers section has an access control issue that permits project maintainers to view membership of private groups.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gitlab Gitlab 10.6.0 (including) 10.8.7 (including)
Gitlab Gitlab 11.0.0 (including) 11.5.8 (excluding)
Gitlab Gitlab 11.6.0 (including) 11.6.6 (excluding)
Gitlab Gitlab 11.7.0 (including) 11.7.1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References