CVE-2019-9221

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-05-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

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 (issue 3 of 5).

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

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