What is the severity of CVE-2018-19576?

CVE-2018-19576 has a high severity rating due to its access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized modifications by Guest users.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19576?

To resolve CVE-2018-19576, upgrade GitLab to version 11.3.11 or later, 11.4.8 or later, or 11.5.1 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2018-19576?

CVE-2018-19576 affects GitLab CE and EE installations from version 8.6 up to 11.3.11, 11.4 up to 11.4.8, and 11.5 up to 11.5.1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-19576?

CVE-2018-19576 is classified as an access control issue that allows unauthorized actions on confidential issues.

Can Guest users exploit CVE-2018-19576?

Yes, Guest users can exploit CVE-2018-19576 to change or delete their own comments on confidential issues.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-19576

high

8.1

CWE

284

10/7/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-19576

First published: Wed Jul 10 2019(Updated: )

GitLab CE/EE, versions 8.6 up to 11.x before 11.3.11, 11.4 before 11.4.8, and 11.5 before 11.5.1, are vulnerable to an access control issue that allows a Guest user to make changes to or delete their own comments on an issue, after the issue was made Confidential.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GitLab	>=8.6.0<11.3.11
GitLab	>=8.6.0<11.3.11
GitLab	>=11.4.0<11.4.8
GitLab	>=11.4.0<11.4.8
GitLab	>=11.5.0<11.5.1
GitLab	>=11.5.0<11.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-19576?
CVE-2018-19576 has a high severity rating due to its access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized modifications by Guest users.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19576?
To resolve CVE-2018-19576, upgrade GitLab to version 11.3.11 or later, 11.4.8 or later, or 11.5.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-19576?
CVE-2018-19576 affects GitLab CE and EE installations from version 8.6 up to 11.3.11, 11.4 up to 11.4.8, and 11.5 up to 11.5.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-19576?
CVE-2018-19576 is classified as an access control issue that allows unauthorized actions on confidential issues.
Can Guest users exploit CVE-2018-19576?
Yes, Guest users can exploit CVE-2018-19576 to change or delete their own comments on confidential issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-19576?
CVE-2018-19576 has a high severity rating due to its access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized modifications by Guest users.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19576?
To resolve CVE-2018-19576, upgrade GitLab to version 11.3.11 or later, 11.4.8 or later, or 11.5.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-19576?
CVE-2018-19576 affects GitLab CE and EE installations from version 8.6 up to 11.3.11, 11.4 up to 11.4.8, and 11.5 up to 11.5.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-19576?
CVE-2018-19576 is classified as an access control issue that allows unauthorized actions on confidential issues.
Can Guest users exploit CVE-2018-19576?
Yes, Guest users can exploit CVE-2018-19576 to change or delete their own comments on confidential issues.