CVE-2019-15725: High severity gitlab vulnerability

Published Sep 16, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 12.0 through 12.2.1. An IDOR in the epic notes API that could result in disclosure of private milestones, labels, and other information.

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=12.0.0<12.0.8
GitLab GitLab>=12.0.0<12.0.8
GitLab GitLab>=12.1.0<12.1.8
GitLab GitLab>=12.1.0<12.1.8
GitLab GitLab>=12.2.0<12.2.3
GitLab GitLab>=12.2.0<12.2.3

Event History

Sep 16, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-15725?

CVE-2019-15725 has a medium severity level due to its potential to expose sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-15725?

To fix CVE-2019-15725, upgrade GitLab to version 12.2.3 or later.

3

What types of information are affected by CVE-2019-15725?

CVE-2019-15725 can disclose private milestones, labels, and other sensitive information through the epic notes API.

4

Which versions of GitLab are vulnerable to CVE-2019-15725?

GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions from versions 12.0.0 to 12.2.1 are affected by CVE-2019-15725.

5

Is authentication affected in CVE-2019-15725?

Yes, CVE-2019-15725 exploits an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) that allows unauthorized users to access private data.

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