What is CVE-2018-19496?

CVE-2018-19496 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2018-19496?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in GitLab

CVE-2018-19496

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 10.x and 11.x before 11.3.11, 11.4.x before 11.4.8, and 11.5.x before 11.5.1. There is an incorrect access control vulnerability that permits a user with insufficient privileges to promote a project milestone to a group milestone.

EPSS: 0.008 (53.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19496?: CVE-2018-19496 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2018-19496?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.