CVE-2021-22189
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.66%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22189 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Starting with version 13.7 the Gitlab CE/EE editions were affected by a security issue related to the validation of the certificates for the Fortinet OTP that could result in authentication issues.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Starting with version 13.7 the Gitlab CE/EE editions were affected by a security issue related to the validation of the certificates for the Fortinet OTP that could result in authentication issues.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | < 13.6.7 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 13.7.0, < 13.7.7 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 13.8.0, < 13.8.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-22189?
Starting with version 13.7 the Gitlab CE/EE editions were affected by a security issue related to the validation of the certificates for the Fortinet OTP that could result in authentication issues.
How severe is CVE-2021-22189?
CVE-2021-22189 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22189?
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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