3.8
CWE
459
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-2307

First published: Fri Aug 05 2022(Updated: )

A lack of cascading deletes in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.0 before 15.0.5, all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.1.4, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.1 allows a malicious Group Owner to retain a usable Group Access Token even after the Group is deleted, though the APIs usable by that token are limited.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=13.0.0<15.0.5
GitLab>=15.1.0<15.1.4
GitLab=15.2
GitLab>=13.0.0<15.0.5
GitLab>=15.1.0<15.1.4
GitLab=15.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-2307?

    CVE-2022-2307 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the implications of retained access tokens after group deletion.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-2307?

    To fix CVE-2022-2307, upgrade to GitLab versions 15.0.5, 15.1.4, or 15.2.1 or later.

  • Who does CVE-2022-2307 affect?

    CVE-2022-2307 affects all GitLab Community and Enterprise editions from version 13.0 to just before 15.0.5, as well as those from 15.1 to just before 15.1.4 and version 15.2.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2022-2307 enable?

    CVE-2022-2307 allows a malicious Group Owner to retain usable Group Access Tokens even after the group has been deleted.

  • Can I check for CVE-2022-2307 on my GitLab instance?

    Yes, you can check for CVE-2022-2307 by reviewing your GitLab version against the affected versions and ensuring you update accordingly.

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