CVE-2021-39945
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-12-13 15:47
Modified
2024-08-04 02:20
Severity ?
2.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS score ?
0.23% (0.4294)
Summary
Improper access control in the GitLab CE/EE API affecting all versions starting from 9.4 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an author of a Merge Request to approve the Merge Request even after having their project access revoked
References
cve@gitlab.comhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39945.jsonThird Party Advisory
cve@gitlab.comhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/331675Broken Link
cve@gitlab.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/1198317Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39945.jsonThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/331675Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hackerone.com/reports/1198317Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Version: >=14.5, <14.5.2
Version: >=14.4, <14.4.4
Version: >=9.4, <14.3.6
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