CVE-2019-9890: Critical severity gitlab vulnerability

Published Apr 17, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 10.x and 11.x before 11.6.10, 11.7.x before 11.7.6, and 11.8.x before 11.8.1. It has Insecure Permissions.

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=10.0.0<11.6.10
GitLab GitLab>=10.0.0<11.6.10
GitLab GitLab>=11.7.0<11.7.6
GitLab GitLab>=11.7.0<11.7.6
GitLab GitLab>=11.8.0<11.8.1
GitLab GitLab>=11.8.0<11.8.1

Event History

Apr 17, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:34 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-9890?

CVE-2019-9890 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on secure permissions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-9890?

To resolve CVE-2019-9890, you should upgrade your GitLab installation to version 11.6.10, 11.7.6, or 11.8.1 or later.

3

Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2019-9890?

CVE-2019-9890 affects GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions from version 10.x to prior to version 11.6.10, and specific vulnerable versions in the 11.x branch.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-9890?

CVE-2019-9890 is categorized as an Insecure Permissions vulnerability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-9890 before upgrading?

There are no specific workarounds mentioned for CVE-2019-9890; upgrading to a patched version is recommended.

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