SB2020080614 - Path traversal in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition
Published: August 6, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020080614
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10977)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when moving an issue between projects. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.