CVE-2020-12275
First published: Wed Apr 29 2020(Updated: )
GitLab 12.6 through 12.9 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation that allows an external user to create a personal snippet through the API.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | >=12.6.0<12.7.8 | |
| GitLab | >=12.6.0<12.7.8 | |
| GitLab | >=12.8.0<12.8.8 | |
| GitLab | >=12.8.0<12.8.8 | |
| GitLab | >=12.9.0<12.9.1 | |
| GitLab | >=12.9.0<12.9.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12275?
CVE-2020-12275 has been rated as a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12275?
To fix CVE-2020-12275, upgrade GitLab to version 12.9.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-12275?
CVE-2020-12275 affects GitLab versions from 12.6 through 12.9, both community and enterprise editions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-12275?
CVE-2020-12275 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an external user to create personal snippets via the API.
When was CVE-2020-12275 made public?
CVE-2020-12275 was publicly disclosed on March 26, 2020, along with the release of GitLab 12.9.1.
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