CWE
863 639
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-0920

First published: Thu Mar 22 2018(Updated: )

GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions before 10.1.6, 10.2.6, and 10.3.4 are vulnerable to an authorization bypass issue in the Projects::MergeRequests::CreationsController component resulting in an attacker to see every project name and their respective namespace on a GitLab instance.

Credit: support@hackerone.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/gitlab
16.0.8+ds1-2
GitLab>8.8.0<=10.1.5
GitLab>=8.8.0<=10.1.5
GitLab>10.2.0<=10.2.5
GitLab>=10.2.0<=10.2.5
GitLab>10.3.0<=10.3.3
GitLab>=10.3.0<=10.3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-0920?

    CVE-2017-0920 has a severity rating that indicates a significant risk due to authorization bypass allowing project enumeration.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-0920?

    To fix CVE-2017-0920, upgrade your GitLab installation to versions 10.1.6, 10.2.6, or 10.3.4 and above.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-0920?

    CVE-2017-0920 affects users of GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions prior to versions 10.1.6, 10.2.6, and 10.3.4.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0920?

    CVE-2017-0920 is classified as an authorization bypass vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2017-0920 allow unauthorized access to project information?

    Yes, CVE-2017-0920 allows attackers to see the names and namespaces of all projects on a GitLab instance without proper authorization.

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