CVE-2021-39871: Medium severity GitLab GitLab vulnerability
In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 13.0, an instance that has the setting to disable Bitbucket Server import enabled is bypassed by an attacker making a crafted API call.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-39871?
CVE-2021-39871 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access through API calls.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39871?
To fix CVE-2021-39871, update GitLab to version 14.1.7 or later if you are on versions 13.0.0 to 14.1.6, or to version 14.2.5 or later if you are on versions 14.2.0 to 14.2.4.
What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2021-39871?
CVE-2021-39871 affects GitLab CE and EE versions from 13.0 to 14.1.6 and 14.2.0 to 14.2.4.
What kind of attack does CVE-2021-39871 facilitate?
CVE-2021-39871 facilitates an attack that bypasses the setting to disable Bitbucket Server import via crafted API calls.
Is it possible to exploit CVE-2021-39871 without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2021-39871 can be exploited by unauthenticated users if the API call is crafted correctly.