High severity · published Nov 26, 2019
CVE-2019-18460
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.15 through 12.4 in the Comments Search feature provided by the Elasticsearch integration
7.5
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.15 through 12.4 in the Comments Search feature provided by the Elasticsearch integration. It has Incorrect Access Control.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GI
GitLab · GitLab
8.15.0 through 12.4.0; 8.15.0 through 12.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18460
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-18460
Vendor Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2019/10/30/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-4-dot-1-released/
Release Notes
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
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