CVE-2019-6781 Open redirect in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious links into notification emails via profile names, potentially redirecting users to phishing sites.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-6781?
CVE-2019-6781 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 17 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Improper Input Validation issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It was possible to use the profile name to inject a potentially malicious link into notification emails.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6781?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6781?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6781 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-6781 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6781 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gitlab Gitlab
- CVE-2026-97229 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- 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-qjj8-rghq-cx4f, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6781.