CVE-2021-22200: High severity gitlab vulnerability

Published Apr 2, 2021
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 12.6. Under a special condition it was possible to access data of an internal repository through a public project fork as an anonymous user.

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=12.6.0<13.8.7
GitLab GitLab>=12.6.0<13.8.7
GitLab GitLab>=13.9.0<13.9.5
GitLab GitLab>=13.9.0<13.9.5
GitLab GitLab=13.10.0
GitLab GitLab=13.10.0

Event History

Apr 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-22200?

CVE-2021-22200 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized data access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-22200?

To mitigate CVE-2021-22200, upgrade GitLab to the latest patch version, specifically 13.10.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2021-22200?

CVE-2021-22200 affects all versions of GitLab CE/EE starting from 12.6.0 up to 13.8.7.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-22200?

CVE-2021-22200 is categorized as an access control vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2021-22200 be exploited by unauthenticated users?

Yes, CVE-2021-22200 can be exploited by anonymous users who access public project forks.

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