Vulnerability Description
An authorization issue was discovered in GitLab EE < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 allowing the merge request approval rules to be overridden without appropriate permissions.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 11.8.0, < 11.11.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/07/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-1-doPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/11423ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/544756Permissions Required
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/07/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-1-doPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/11423ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/544756Permissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-5474?
CVE-2019-5474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An authorization issue was discovered in GitLab EE < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 allowing the merge request approval rules to be overridden without appropriate permissions.
How severe is CVE-2019-5474?
CVE-2019-5474 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-2019-5474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.