CVE-2019-10109

Name: CVE-2019-10109
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-05-15T20:29:00.367+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.96%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-10109 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An Information Exposure issue (issue 1 of 2) was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.7.8, 11.8.x before 11.8.4, and 11.9.x before 11.9.2. EXIF geolocation data were not removed from images when uploaded to GitLab. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An Information Exposure issue (issue 1 of 2) was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.7.8, 11.8.x before 11.8.4, and 11.9.x before 11.9.2. EXIF geolocation data were not removed from images when uploaded to GitLab. As a result, anyone with access to the uploaded image could obtain its geolocation, device, and software version data (if present).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.96%

77.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	< 11.7.8
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 11.8.0, < 11.8.4
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 11.9.0, < 11.9.2

References

https://about.gitlab.com/2019/04/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-9-dot-4-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/54220Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/55469Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/2019/04/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-9-dot-4-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/54220Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/55469Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 15, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-10109?

How severe is CVE-2019-10109?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-10109 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10109?

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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Source: NVD / NIST