CVE-2019-5474
First published: Tue Jan 28 2020(Updated: )
An authorization issue was discovered in GitLab EE < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 allowing the merge request approval rules to be overridden without appropriate permissions.
Credit: support@hackerone.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | >=11.8.0<11.11.6 | |
| GitLab | >=12.0.0<12.0.4 | |
| GitLab | >=12.1.0<12.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5474?
CVE-2019-5474 has been classified with a medium severity due to the potential for unauthorized access to merge request approval rules.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5474?
To fix CVE-2019-5474, upgrade your GitLab EE installation to version 12.1.2 or later, or to 12.0.4 or later, or 11.11.6 or later.
What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2019-5474?
CVE-2019-5474 affects GitLab EE versions prior to 12.1.2, 12.0.4, and 11.11.6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-5474?
CVE-2019-5474 is an authorization issue that allows merge request approval rules to be overridden incorrectly.
Who should be concerned about CVE-2019-5474?
Organizations using vulnerable versions of GitLab EE should prioritize addressing CVE-2019-5474 to maintain appropriate security controls.
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