CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17976: Infoleak

First published: Tue Dec 04 2018(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community Edition 11.x before 11.1.8, 11.2.x before 11.2.5, and 11.3.x before 11.3.2. There is Information Exposure via Epic change descriptions.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=11.0.0<11.1.8
GitLab>=11.2.0<11.2.5
GitLab>=11.3.0<11.3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17976?

    CVE-2018-17976 has been classified as having a medium severity level due to the risk of information exposure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-17976?

    To fix CVE-2018-17976, upgrade your GitLab Community Edition to version 11.1.8, 11.2.5, or 11.3.2 or later.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2018-17976?

    CVE-2018-17976 affects GitLab Community Edition versions prior to 11.1.8, 11.2.5, and 11.3.2.

  • What information is exposed due to CVE-2018-17976?

    CVE-2018-17976 allows unauthorized users to view content in Epic change descriptions.

  • When was CVE-2018-17976 publicly disclosed?

    CVE-2018-17976 was publicly disclosed on October 5, 2018.

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