CVE-2016-4340
The impersonate feature in Gitlab 8.7.0, 8.6.0 through 8.6.7, 8.5.0 through 8.5.11, 8.4.0 through 8.4.9, 8.3.0 through 8.3.8, and 8.2.0 through 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users to "log in" as any other user via unspecified vectors.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.1%, higher than 95% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The impersonate feature in Gitlab 8.7.0, 8.6.0 through 8.6.7, 8.5.0 through 8.5.11, 8.4.0 through 8.4.9, 8.3.0 through 8.3.8, and 8.2.0 through 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users to "log in" as any other user via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 10.14% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- gitlab/gitlab
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138368/GitLab-Impersonate-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://about.gitlab.com/2016/05/02/cve-2016-4340-patches/Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/15548Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40236/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138368/GitLab-Impersonate-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://about.gitlab.com/2016/05/02/cve-2016-4340-patches/Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/15548Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40236/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.