What is CVE-2019-6783?

CVE-2019-6783 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-6783?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in GitLab

CVE-2019-6783

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. GitLab Pages contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could lead to remote command execution.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.062 (92.8th 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
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6783?: CVE-2019-6783 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-6783?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.