CVE-2022-1423
First published: Thu May 19 2022(Updated: )
Improper access control in the CI/CD cache mechanism in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 1.0.2 before 14.8.6, all versions from 14.9.0 before 14.9.4, and all versions from 14.10.0 before 14.10.1 allows a malicious actor with Developer privileges to perform cache poisoning leading to arbitrary code execution in protected branches
Credit: cve@gitlab.com cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | >=1.0.2<14.8.6 | |
| GitLab | >=1.0.2<14.8.6 | |
| GitLab | >=14.9.0<14.9.4 | |
| GitLab | >=14.9.0<14.9.4 | |
| GitLab | =14.10.0 | |
| GitLab | =14.10.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-1423?
CVE-2022-1423 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cache poisoning by malicious actors with Developer privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1423?
To mitigate CVE-2022-1423, upgrade GitLab to version 14.8.6 or later, or version 14.9.4 or later, or version 14.10.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-1423?
CVE-2022-1423 affects all GitLab CE/EE versions from 1.0.2 before 14.8.6, from 14.9.0 before 14.9.4, and from 14.10.0 before 14.10.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1423?
CVE-2022-1423 is classified as an improper access control vulnerability within the CI/CD cache mechanism.
Can a user with lower privileges exploit CVE-2022-1423?
No, CVE-2022-1423 requires a user to have Developer privileges to exploit the vulnerability.
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