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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8795

First published: Mon Feb 17 2020(Updated: )

In GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) 12.5.0 through 12.7.5, sharing a group with a group could grant project access to unauthorized users.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=12.5.0<=12.7.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8795?

    CVE-2020-8795 has a high severity rating due to the potential for unauthorized project access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-8795?

    To fix CVE-2020-8795, upgrade GitLab Enterprise Edition to version 12.7.6 or later.

  • Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2020-8795?

    CVE-2020-8795 affects GitLab Enterprise Edition versions from 12.5.0 to 12.7.5.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2020-8795?

    The impact of CVE-2020-8795 is that it could grant unauthorized users access to projects due to improper group sharing.

  • Is CVE-2020-8795 related to group sharing in GitLab?

    Yes, CVE-2020-8795 specifically involves a vulnerability in group sharing that could enable unauthorized access.

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