CVE-2019-5473 — Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in Gitlab

CWE-288 — Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelCWE-287 — Improper Authentication4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 58.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
GitlabDebian Gitlab
Timeline
PublishedSep 9
Latest updateMay 24

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.2 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDgitlab/gitlab12.0.4, 12.1.2+1
▶debiandebian/gitlab
▶gitlabgitlab/gitlab

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-93f4-345x-96mm: An authentication issue was discovered in GitLab that allowed a bypass of email verification↗2022-05-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
GitLab
CVE-2019-5473: 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.↗2019-09-09
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Debian
CVE-2019-5473: gitlab - An authentication issue was discovered in GitLab that allowed a bypass of email ...↗2019
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