CVE-2022-1189 Information disclosure in GitLab
An unauthorized user can read approval rules of a private project in GitLab, exposing sensitive configuration data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-1189?
CVE-2022-1189 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 4 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 12.2 before 14.7.7, all versions starting from 14.8 before 14.8.5, all versions starting from 14.9 before 14.9.2 that allowed for an unauthorised user to read the the approval rules of a private project.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1189?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
gitlab Bitnami | From 12.2.0 | 14.7.7, 14.8.5, 14.9.2 |
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1189?
Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 14.7.7, 14.8.5 or 14.9.2.
Is CVE-2022-1189 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1189 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- 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 BIT-gitlab-2022-1189, GHSA-2xmx-mqmp-xw34, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1189.