GitLab Community Edition up to 11.6.9/11.7.5/11.8.0 Access Control privilege escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GitLab Community Edition up to 11.6.9/11.7.5/11.8.0. This issue affects some functionality of the component Access Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 05/29/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-9218 since 02/28/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 11.6.10, 11.7.6 or 11.8.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

See 135712 and 135717 for similar entries.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Privilege escalation (CWE-284)
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfoedit

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition 11.6.10/11.7.6/11.8.1

02/28/2019 CVE assigned
05/29/2019 +90 days Advisory disclosed
05/30/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
05/30/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: gitlab.com
CVE: CVE-2019-9218 (🔒)
See also: 🔒Created: 05/30/2019 09:48 AM
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