CVE-2018-20498
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.66%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20498 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.4.13, 11.5.x before 11.5.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1. It has Incorrect Access Control.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.4.13, 11.5.x before 11.5.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1. It has Incorrect Access Control.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 8.10.0, < 11.4.13 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 11.5.0, < 11.5.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 11.6.0, < 11.6.1 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/50995Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/50995Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20498?
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.4.13, 11.5.x before 11.5.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1. It has Incorrect Access Control.
How severe is CVE-2018-20498?
CVE-2018-20498 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20498?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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