CVE-2018-20497: SSRF

Published Dec 30, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.4.13, 11.5.x before 11.5.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1. It allows SSRF.

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=8.7.0<11.4.13
GitLab GitLab>=8.7.0<11.4.13
GitLab GitLab>=11.5.0<11.5.6
GitLab GitLab>=11.5.0<11.5.6
GitLab GitLab>=11.6.0<11.6.1
GitLab GitLab>=11.6.0<11.6.1

Event History

Dec 30, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:24 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20497?

CVE-2018-20497 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF).

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-20497?

To fix CVE-2018-20497, upgrade GitLab to version 11.4.13, 11.5.6, or 11.6.1 or later.

3

Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2018-20497?

CVE-2018-20497 affects GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions before versions 11.4.13, 11.5.6, and 11.6.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-20497?

CVE-2018-20497 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2018-20497 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-20497 can be exploited remotely, making it a significant security risk.

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