CVE-2019-5468 — Improper Privilege Management in Gitlab

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
GitlabDebian GitlabGiltlab Gitlab
Timeline
PublishedJan 28
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 when Mattermost slash commands are used with a blocked account.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDgitlab/gitlab11.11.0 — 11.11.6+2
▶debiandebian/gitlab< gitlab 12.6.8-3 (sid)
▶gitlabgitlab/gitlab
▶CVEListV5giltlab/gitlabbefore 11.11.6, before 12.0.4, before 12.1.2+2

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-qj8w-vx7m-776m: An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12↗2022-05-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
GitLab
CVE-2019-5468: An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 when Mattermost slash commands are used with a block↗2020-01-28
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Debian
CVE-2019-5468: gitlab - An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0...↗2019
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