Auth bypass in GitLab

CVE-2022-4167

Incorrect Authorization check affecting all versions of GitLab EE from 13.11 prior to 15.5.7, 15.6 prior to 15.6.4, and 15.7 prior to 15.7.2 allows group access tokens to continue working even after the group owner loses the ability to revoke them.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

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

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (43.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-4167: held from 0.005 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • GitLab — versions >=13.11, <15.5.7, >=15.6, <15.6.4, >=15.7, <15.7.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4167?
CVE-2022-4167 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-4167?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.