CVE-2021-22248: Medium severity gitlab vulnerability

Published Aug 23, 2021
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Updated

Improper authorization on the pipelines page in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions since 13.12 allowed unauthorized users to view some pipeline information for public projects that have access to pipelines restricted to members only

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=13.12.0<13.12.9
GitLab GitLab>=13.12.0<13.12.9
GitLab GitLab>=14.0.0<14.0.7
GitLab GitLab>=14.0.0<14.0.7
GitLab GitLab>=14.1.0<14.1.2
GitLab GitLab>=14.1.0<14.1.2

Event History

Aug 23, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:42 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-22248?

CVE-2021-22248 has a medium severity rating due to improper authorization allowing unauthorized access to pipeline information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-22248?

To fix CVE-2021-22248, upgrade your GitLab instance to version 13.12.9 or later, or versions 14.0.7 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2021-22248?

CVE-2021-22248 affects all GitLab CE and EE versions from 13.12 to 14.1.2, allowing unauthorized users access to pipeline details in public projects.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-22248?

The impact of CVE-2021-22248 is that it enables unauthorized users to view sensitive pipeline information in restricted public projects.

5

Is CVE-2021-22248 fixed in future GitLab releases?

Yes, CVE-2021-22248 is fixed in subsequent GitLab releases, ensuring that unauthorized access is prevented.

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