What is CVE-2019-18456?

CVE-2019-18456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-11-26.

How severe is CVE-2019-18456?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in GitLab

CVE-2019-18456

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).

EPSS: 0.009 (55.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18456?: CVE-2019-18456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2019-11-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-18456?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.