#VU65893 Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-2459 

 

#VU65893 Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2022-2459

Published: July 29, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65893
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2459
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote administrator to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the email invited members can join a project even after the Group Owner has enabled the setting to prevent members from being added to projects in a group, if the invite was sent before the setting was enabled


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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