What is CVE-2017-0922?

CVE-2017-0922 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-03-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-0922?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in GitLab

CVE-2017-0922

Gitlab Enterprise Edition version 10.3 is vulnerable to an authorization bypass issue in the GitLab Projects::BoardsController component resulting in an information disclosure on any board object.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

Published 2018-03-21 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (70.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

GitLab
GitLab Community And Enterprise Editions — versions 10.2.0 - 10.2.5 Fixed in 10.2.6, 10.3.0 - 10.3.3 Fixed in 10.3.4, 9.1.0 - 10.1.5 Fixed in 10.1.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

hackerone.com/reports/301123 (Permissions Required)
about.gitlab.com/2018/01/16/gitlab-10-dot-3-dot-4-released/ (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-0922?: CVE-2017-0922 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-0922?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.