What is the severity of CVE-2021-39898?

CVE-2021-39898 has a severity rating of medium, indicating a potential security risk due to the exposure of webhook tokens.

How do I fix CVE-2021-39898?

To remediate CVE-2021-39898, users should upgrade to GitLab versions 14.1.7, 14.2.5, or later.

What types of GitLab installations are affected by CVE-2021-39898?

CVE-2021-39898 affects all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.6 up to 14.1.7 and from 14.2.0 up to 14.2.5.

What is the impact of CVE-2021-39898?

The impact of CVE-2021-39898 is the potential leakage of external webhook tokens, which could allow unauthorized access to the exported project.

When was CVE-2021-39898 discovered?

CVE-2021-39898 was reported and made public in 2021.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-39898

medium

5.3

CWE

200

4/11/2021

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-39898: Infoleak

First published: Thu Nov 04 2021(Updated: )

In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 10.6, a project export leaks the external webhook token value which may allow access to the project which it was exported from.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GitLab	>=10.6.0<14.1.7
GitLab	>=10.6.0<14.1.7
GitLab	>=14.2.0<14.2.5
GitLab	>=14.2.0<14.2.5
GitLab	=14.3.0
GitLab	=14.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-39898?
CVE-2021-39898 has a severity rating of medium, indicating a potential security risk due to the exposure of webhook tokens.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39898?
To remediate CVE-2021-39898, users should upgrade to GitLab versions 14.1.7, 14.2.5, or later.
What types of GitLab installations are affected by CVE-2021-39898?
CVE-2021-39898 affects all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.6 up to 14.1.7 and from 14.2.0 up to 14.2.5.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-39898?
The impact of CVE-2021-39898 is the potential leakage of external webhook tokens, which could allow unauthorized access to the exported project.
When was CVE-2021-39898 discovered?
CVE-2021-39898 was reported and made public in 2021.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-39898?
CVE-2021-39898 has a severity rating of medium, indicating a potential security risk due to the exposure of webhook tokens.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39898?
To remediate CVE-2021-39898, users should upgrade to GitLab versions 14.1.7, 14.2.5, or later.
What types of GitLab installations are affected by CVE-2021-39898?
CVE-2021-39898 affects all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 10.6 up to 14.1.7 and from 14.2.0 up to 14.2.5.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-39898?
The impact of CVE-2021-39898 is the potential leakage of external webhook tokens, which could allow unauthorized access to the exported project.
When was CVE-2021-39898 discovered?
CVE-2021-39898 was reported and made public in 2021.