GitLab 10.0 < 15.2.5 / 15.3 < 15.3.4 / 15.4 < 15.4.1 Access Control Bypass Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 165769

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Synopsis

A source control application running on the remote web server is affected by access control bypass vulnerability.

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.0 before 15.2.5, all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.3.4, all versions starting from 15.4 before 15.4.1. It was possible for an unauthorised user to create issues in a project.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GitLab version 15.2.5, 15.3.4, 15.4.1. or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0c94a2f5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 165769

File Name: gitlab_CVE-2022-3066.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/7/2022

Updated: 11/29/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3066

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

Required KB Items: installed_sw/GitLab

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3066

IAVA: 2022-A-0395-S, 2022-A-0456-S