CVE-2014-8540 — Gitlab vulnerability

CWE-2644 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.87%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
GitlabDebian Gitlab
Timeline
PublishedJan 5
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The groups API in GitLab 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.3 allows remote authenticated guest users to modify ownership of arbitrary groups by leveraging improper permission checks.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDgitlab/gitlab7.0.0 — 7.4.3+1
▶debiandebian/gitlab
▶gitlabgitlab/gitlab

Patches

Patch: about.gitlab.com ↗Patch: gitlab.com ↗Patch: about.gitlab.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-f2h5-25cx-h2f5: The groups API in GitLab 6↗2022-05-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
GitLab
CVE-2014-8540: The groups API in GitLab 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.3 allows remote authenticated guest users to modify ownership of arbitrary groups by leveraging improp↗2018-01-05
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Debian
CVE-2014-8540: gitlab - The groups API in GitLab 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.3 allows remote authenticated gu...↗2014
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