CVE-2021-22240 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper access control in GitLab EE versions 13.11.6, 13.12.6, and 14.0.2 allows users to be created via single sign on despite user cap being enabled

Published: 2021-08-05

Score: 4.2 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

GitLab

GitLab EE

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`>=13.7, <13.11.6`	affected	—
`>=13.12, <13.12.6`	affected	—
`>=14.0, <14.0.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-9386	Improper access control in GitLab EE versions 13.11.6, 13.12.6, and 14.0.2 allows users to be created via single sign on despite user cap being enabled

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00226.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-22240.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/327641
https://hackerone.com/reports/1166566

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Gitlab Gitlab

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2021-08-05T19:25:09.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T18:37:18.341Z

Reserved: 2021-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-22240

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-05T20:15:07.783

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:49:46.540

Link: CVE-2021-22240

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-863

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