CVE-2019-18458 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can access or modify resources without proper authorization due to insecure permissions in GitLab.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-18458?
CVE-2019-18458 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 26 Nov 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition through 12.4. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 2 of 4).
Weakness: CWE-281
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18458?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18458?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18458 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-2019-18458 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18458 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-75xv-qqv2-qh22.