CVE-2019-12434: Medium severity gitlab vulnerability

Published Mar 10, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 10.6 through 11.11. Users could guess the URL slug of private projects through the contrast of the destination URLs of issues linked in comments. It allows Information Disclosure.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=10.6.0<=11.11.0
GitLab GitLab>=10.6.0<=11.11.0

Event History

Mar 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:48 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12434?

The severity of CVE-2019-12434 is categorized as Medium due to its potential for information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-12434?

To fix CVE-2019-12434, upgrade GitLab to version 11.11.1 or later, or apply the relevant patches provided by GitLab.

3

What types of projects are affected by CVE-2019-12434?

CVE-2019-12434 affects both private projects in GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions from versions 10.6 through 11.11.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-12434?

CVE-2019-12434 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows users to guess the URL slugs of private projects.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2019-12434?

Users of GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions between versions 10.6 and 11.11 are impacted by CVE-2019-12434.

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