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CVE-2019-9170

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-04-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.6.10, 11.7.x before 11.7.6, and 11.8.x before 11.8.1. It has Incorrect Access Control.

Affected products

• GitLab: before 11.6.10; from 11.7.0 before 11.7.6; from 11.8.0 before 11.8.1 — fixed in 11.6.10, 11.7.6, 11.8.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 11.6.10, 11.7.6, 11.8.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://about.gitlab.com/2019/03/04/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-8-dot-1-released/
• https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/51971
• https://about.gitlab.com/2019/03/04/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-8-dot-1-released/
• https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/51971

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