7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22167

First published: Fri Jan 15 2021(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.1. Incorrect headers in specific project page allows attacker to have a temporary read access to the private repository

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=12.1.0<13.5.6
GitLab>=12.1.0<13.5.6
GitLab>=13.6.0<13.6.4
GitLab>=13.6.0<13.6.4
GitLab>=13.7.0<13.7.2
GitLab>=13.7.0<13.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22167?

    CVE-2021-22167 is considered to have a medium severity level.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-22167?

    To fix CVE-2021-22167, users should upgrade GitLab to version 13.5.6 or later, or to version 13.6.4 or later, or to version 13.7.2 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2021-22167?

    CVE-2021-22167 affects all GitLab versions starting from 12.1.0 up to but not including 13.5.6, as well as specific ranges in 13.6.x and 13.7.x.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2021-22167?

    CVE-2021-22167 allows an attacker to gain temporary read access to private repositories due to incorrect headers on certain project pages.

  • Is CVE-2021-22167 applicable to both GitLab Community and Enterprise editions?

    Yes, CVE-2021-22167 affects both GitLab Community and Enterprise editions.

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