CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-3018

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Oct 28, 2022 | Modified: Aug 08, 2023
CVSS 3.x
4.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An information disclosure vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 9.3 before 15.2.5, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.4, all versions starting from 15.4 before 15.4.1 allows a project maintainer to access the DataDog integration API key from webhook logs.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gitlab Gitlab 9.3.0 (including) 15.2.5 (excluding)
Gitlab Gitlab 15.3 (including) 15.3.4 (excluding)
Gitlab Gitlab 15.4 (including) 15.4.1 (excluding)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

References