CVE-2019-15591 Missing authorization in GitLab
Attackers can access container and dependency scanning reports via merge request widgets even when public pipelines are disabled.
- 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-2019-15591?
CVE-2019-15591 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 18 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An improper access control vulnerability exists in GitLab <12.3.3 that allows an attacker to obtain container and dependency scanning reports through the merge request widget even though public pipelines were disabled.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15591?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15591?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15591 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2019-15591 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15591 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-2gpm-g93x-8fr4.