What is the severity of CVE-2020-10953?

CVE-2020-10953 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for path traversal attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10953?

To fix CVE-2020-10953, upgrade GitLab to version 12.9.1 or later.

What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2020-10953?

CVE-2020-10953 affects GitLab EE versions from 11.7 through 12.9.

What is the impact of CVE-2020-10953?

CVE-2020-10953 allows attackers to exploit a path traversal vulnerability, potentially accessing unauthorized files.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-10953?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2020-10953; upgrading to a safe version is necessary.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-10953

high

7.5

CWE

27/3/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-10953: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Mar 27 2020(Updated: )

In GitLab EE 11.7 through 12.9, the NPM feature is vulnerable to a path traversal issue.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GitLab	>=11.7.0<=12.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10953?
CVE-2020-10953 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for path traversal attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10953?
To fix CVE-2020-10953, upgrade GitLab to version 12.9.1 or later.
What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2020-10953?
CVE-2020-10953 affects GitLab EE versions from 11.7 through 12.9.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-10953?
CVE-2020-10953 allows attackers to exploit a path traversal vulnerability, potentially accessing unauthorized files.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-10953?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2020-10953; upgrading to a safe version is necessary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10953?
CVE-2020-10953 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for path traversal attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10953?
To fix CVE-2020-10953, upgrade GitLab to version 12.9.1 or later.
What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2020-10953?
CVE-2020-10953 affects GitLab EE versions from 11.7 through 12.9.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-10953?
CVE-2020-10953 allows attackers to exploit a path traversal vulnerability, potentially accessing unauthorized files.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-10953?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2020-10953; upgrading to a safe version is necessary.