VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-8540
The groups API in GitLab 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.3 allows remote authenticated guest users to modify ownership of arbitrary groups by leveraging improper permission checks.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.15%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.15%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The groups API in GitLab 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.3 allows remote authenticated guest users to modify ownership of arbitrary groups by leveraging improper permission checks.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.15% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- gitlab/gitlab
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://about.gitlab.com/2014/10/30/gitlab-7-4-3-released/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98449Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/a2dfff418bf2532ebb5aee88414107929b17eefdPatch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://about.gitlab.com/2014/10/30/gitlab-7-4-3-released/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98449Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/a2dfff418bf2532ebb5aee88414107929b17eefdPatch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.