CVE-2020-13261: Infoleak

Published Jun 19, 2020
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Updated

Amazon EKS credentials disclosure in GitLab CE/EE 12.6 and later through 13.0.1 allows other administrators to view Amazon EKS credentials via HTML source code

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=12.6.0<12.9.8
GitLab GitLab>=12.6.0<12.9.8
GitLab GitLab>=12.10.0<12.10.7
GitLab GitLab>=12.10.0<12.10.7
GitLab GitLab=13.0.0
GitLab GitLab=13.0.0

Event History

Jun 19, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:11 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13261?

CVE-2020-13261 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for credential disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-13261?

To fix CVE-2020-13261, upgrade to GitLab versions 12.9.9, 12.10.8, or any version greater than 13.0.1.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2020-13261?

CVE-2020-13261 affects GitLab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition versions 12.6 to 12.9.8 and certain 13.0.0 versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-13261?

CVE-2020-13261 is a credentials disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized administrators to access Amazon EKS credentials.

5

Can CVE-2020-13261 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2020-13261 requires administrative access, thus exploitation is limited to users with admin privileges on the affected GitLab instance.

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