CVE-2018-16051 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can access orphaned upload files in GitLab, leading to potential exposure of sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-16051?
CVE-2018-16051 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 3 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.0.6, 11.1.x before 11.1.5, and 11.2.x before 11.2.2. There is Orphaned Upload Files Exposure.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16051?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16051?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-16051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-85706 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Path Traversal
- CVE-2023-7028 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Improper Access Control
- CVE-2021-22205 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-39935 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4xfq-rp5c-q5xm, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16051.