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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-6788

First published: Mon Sep 09 2019(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It allows Information Disclosure (issue 3 of 6). For installations using GitHub or Bitbucket OAuth integrations, it is possible to use a covert redirect to obtain the user OAuth token for those services.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=8.4.0<11.5.8
GitLab>=8.4.0<11.5.8
GitLab>=11.6.0<11.6.6
GitLab>=11.6.0<11.6.6
GitLab>=11.7.0<11.7.1
GitLab>=11.7.0<11.7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-6788?

    CVE-2019-6788 has a severity rating that is categorized as medium due to its potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-6788?

    To fix CVE-2019-6788, upgrade GitLab to version 11.5.8, 11.6.6, or 11.7.1 or later.

  • What does CVE-2019-6788 affect?

    CVE-2019-6788 affects GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions prior to the specified patched versions.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2019-6788?

    The impact of CVE-2019-6788 is the potential unauthorized access to sensitive user information due to a covert redirect in OAuth integrations.

  • How can I identify if my GitLab installation is affected by CVE-2019-6788?

    You can identify if your GitLab installation is affected by CVE-2019-6788 by checking the version number of your GitLab software.

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