CVE-2019-12430

Name: CVE-2019-12430
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-10T14:15:11.66+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.64%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12430 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.11. A specially crafted payload would allow an authenticated malicious user to execute commands remotely through the repository download feature. EPSS estimates a 2.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.11. A specially crafted payload would allow an authenticated malicious user to execute commands remotely through the repository download feature. It allows Command Injection.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.64%

83.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	11.11.0

References

https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/06/03/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-11-dot-1-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/06/03/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-11-dot-1-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 10, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-12430?

How severe is CVE-2019-12430?

CVE-2019-12430 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12430?

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