CVE-2022-1936 Security feature bypass in GitLab
Attackers with valid Project Deploy Tokens can bypass IP address restrictions in GitLab EE, allowing unauthorized access from any location.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-1936?
CVE-2022-1936 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 6 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect authorization in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 12.0 before 14.9.5, all versions starting from 14.10 before 14.10.4, all versions starting from 15.0 before 15.0.1 allowed an attacker already in possession of a valid Project Deploy Token to misuse it from any location even when IP address restrictions were configured
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1936?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
gitlab Bitnami | From 12.0.0 | 14.9.5, 14.10.4, 15.0.1 |
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1936?
Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 14.9.5, 14.10.4 or 15.0.1.
Is CVE-2022-1936 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1936 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 BIT-gitlab-2022-1936, GHSA-vrgc-533g-v7r4.