Improper Privilege Management The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gitlab  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-GITLAB-1730471
  • published13 Oct 2021
  • disclosed11 Oct 2021

Introduced: 11 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-22263  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitlab package and not the gitlab package as distributed by Debian.

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 13.0 before 14.0.9, all versions starting from 14.1 before 14.1.4, all versions starting from 14.2 before 14.2.2. A user account with 'external' status which is granted 'Maintainer' role on any project on the GitLab instance where 'project tokens' are allowed may elevate its privilege to 'Internal' and access Internal projects.