Path Traversal Vulnerability in GitLab Community Edition
CVE-2017-0918

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Gitlab
Status
Gitlab Community And Enterprise Editions
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 March 2018

What is CVE-2017-0918?

The GitLab Community Edition version 10.3 is susceptible to a path traversal vulnerability in the GitLab CI runner component. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate file paths in such a way that could enable them to execute arbitrary code remotely, compromising the integrity and security of the affected system. It is essential for users of this version to apply security updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions 8.4.0 - 10.1.5 Fixed in 10.1.6

GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions 10.2.0 - 10.2.5 Fixed in 10.2.6

GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions 10.3.0 - 10.3.3 Fixed in 10.3.4

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4145
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https://hackerone.com/reports/301432
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https://about.gitlab.com/2018/01/16/gitlab-10-dot-3-dot-4...
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EPSS Score

6% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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