GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 11.11.5/12.0.3/12.1.1 Email Notification Persistent cross site scripting

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 11.11.5/12.0.3/12.1.1 (Bug Tracking Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Email Notification Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Persistent). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. An attacker might be able to inject arbitrary html and script code into the web site. This would alter the appearance and would make it possible to initiate further attacks against site visitors.

The weakness was released 09/09/2019. The advisory is shared at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-5471 since 01/04/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 11.11.6, 12.0.4 or 12.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 141485, 141484, 141482 and 141480.

Type

• Bug Tracking Software

Vendor

• GitLab

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• Community Edition
• Enterprise Edition

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Class: Cross site scripting / Persistent (CWE-80)
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfoedit

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 11.11.6/12.0.4/12.1.2

01/04/2019 CVE assigned
09/09/2019 +248 days Advisory disclosed
09/10/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
09/10/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: gitlab.com

CVE: CVE-2019-5471 (🔒)
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Created: 09/10/2019 10:14 AM
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