CVE-2019-15740
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.61%
Last modified
CVE-2019-15740 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 7.9 through 12.2.1. EXIF Geolocation data was not being removed from certain image uploads.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 7.9 through 12.2.1. EXIF Geolocation data was not being removed from certain image uploads.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 7.9.0, < 12.0.8 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 12.1.0, < 12.1.8 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 12.2.0, < 12.2.3 |
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/2019/08/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-2-dot-3-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://about.gitlab.com/2019/08/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-2-dot-3-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-15740?
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 7.9 through 12.2.1. EXIF Geolocation data was not being removed from certain image uploads.
How severe is CVE-2019-15740?
CVE-2019-15740 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15740?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-15740?
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