Vulnerability Description
In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 14.1, an improper access control vulnerability allows users with expired password to still access GitLab through git and API through access tokens acquired before password expiration.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39872.jsonVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/337954Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1285226Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39872.jsonVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/337954Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1285226Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-39872?
CVE-2021-39872 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 14.1, an improper access control vulnerability allows users with expired password to still access GitLab through git and API through access tokens acquire...
How severe is CVE-2021-39872?
CVE-2021-39872 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-2021-39872?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.