CVE-2019-12433: Input Validation

Published Mar 10, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.7 through 11.11. It has Improper Input Validation. Restricted visibility settings allow creating internal projects in private groups, leading to multiple permission issues.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=11.7.0<=11.11.0
GitLab GitLab>=11.7.0<=11.11.0

Event History

Mar 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:45 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12433?

CVE-2019-12433 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on permissions and project visibility in GitLab.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-12433?

To fix CVE-2019-12433, update GitLab to version 11.11.1 or later, which addresses the improper input validation issue.

3

What are the affected versions of GitLab for CVE-2019-12433?

CVE-2019-12433 affects GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition versions 11.7.0 to 11.11.0.

4

What types of issues does CVE-2019-12433 lead to?

CVE-2019-12433 can lead to multiple permission issues and unintended visibility of projects within private groups.

5

Can CVE-2019-12433 affect private groups on GitLab?

Yes, CVE-2019-12433 can allow the creation of internal projects in private groups, leading to unauthorized access.

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