Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.11.8, 12 before 12.0.6, and 12.1 before 12.1.6. Gitaly allows injection of command-line flags. This sometimes leads to privilege escalation or remote code execution.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | < 11.11.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/Release Notes
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/08/12/critical-security-release-gitlab-12Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/issues/1801ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/issues/1802Broken Link
- https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/Release Notes
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/08/12/critical-security-release-gitlab-12Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/issues/1801ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/issues/1802Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-14944?
CVE-2019-14944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.11.8, 12 before 12.0.6, and 12.1 before 12.1.6. Gitaly allows injection of command-line flags. This sometimes leads to priv...
How severe is CVE-2019-14944?
CVE-2019-14944 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-14944?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.