CVE-2018-14364

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 47.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2018-07-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 10.7.7, 10.8.x before 10.8.6, and 11.x before 11.0.4 allows Directory Traversal with write access and resultant remote code execution via the GitLab projects import component.

Affected products

GitLab: before 10.7.7; from 10.8.0 before 10.8.6; from 11.0 before 11.0.4 — fixed in 10.7.7, 10.8.6, 11.0.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 10.7.7, 10.8.6, 11.0.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://about.gitlab.com/2018/07/17/critical-security-release-gitlab-11-dot-0-dot-4-released/
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/49133
https://hackerone.com/reports/378148
https://about.gitlab.com/2018/07/17/critical-security-release-gitlab-11-dot-0-dot-4-released/
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/49133
https://hackerone.com/reports/378148

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