Privilege escalation in Gitlab
CVE-2013-4583
The parse_cmd function in lib/gitlab_shell.rb in GitLab 5.0 before 5.4.2, Community Edition before 6.2.4, and Enterprise Edition before 6.2.1 and gitlab-shell before 1.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges and clone arbitrary repositories.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.020 (78.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gitlab — versions 5.0 before 5.4.2
- Gitlab Community Edition — versions before 6.2.4
- Gitlab Enterprise Edition — versions before 6.2.1
- Gitlab Gitlab-shell — versions before 1.7.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4583?
- CVE-2013-4583 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-01-28.
- How severe is CVE-2013-4583?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.