SB2020070718 - Information disclosure in GitLab 



SB2020070718 - Information disclosure in GitLab

Published: July 7, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020070718
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15525)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The Maven package upload endpoint could be used to override restrictions and result in the GitLab Workhorse disclosing the existence and contents of files in the /tmp directory. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.