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GitLab < 15.7.8 (SECURITY-RELEASE-GITLAB-15-9-2-RELEASED)

high Nessus Plugin ID 187524

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Synopsis

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 13.7 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. A specially crafted Kroki diagram could lead to a stored XSS on the client side which allows attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims. (CVE-2023-0050)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.7.8, versions of 15.8 before 15.8.4, and version 15.9 before 15.9.2. Google IAP details in Prometheus integration were not hidden, could be leaked from instance, group, or project settings to other users. (CVE-2022-4289)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. If a group with SAML SSO enabled is transferred to a new namespace as a child group, it's possible previously removed malicious maintainer or owner of the child group can still gain access to the group via SSO or a SCIM token to perform actions on the group. (CVE-2022-4331)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.1 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. It was possible for a project maintainer to extract a Datadog integration API key by modifying the site. (CVE-2023-0483)

 - A issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.3 prior to 15.7.8, version 15.8 prior to 15.8.4, and version 15.9 prior to 15.9.2 A cross-site scripting vulnerability was found in the title field of work items that allowed attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims at client side. (CVE-2022-4007)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. Due to improper permissions checks an unauthorised user was able to read, add or edit a users private snippet.
 (CVE-2022-3758)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. Non-project members could retrieve release descriptions via the API, even if the release visibility is restricted to project members only in the project settings. (CVE-2023-0223)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.8 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. This vulnerability could allow a user to unmask the Discord Webhook URL through viewing the raw API response.
 (CVE-2022-4462)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 9.0 before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. It was possible to trigger a resource depletion attack due to improper filtering for number of requests to read commits details. (CVE-2023-1072)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.0 to 15.7.8, 15.8 prior to 15.8.4 and 15.9 prior to 15.9.2. A crafted URL could be used to redirect users to arbitrary sites (CVE-2022-3381)

 - An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.7.8, all versions starting from 15.8 before 15.8.4, all versions starting from 15.9 before 15.9.2. A malicious project Maintainer may create a Project Access Token with Owner level privileges using a crafted request. (CVE-2023-1084)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GitLab version 15.7.8 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?56ed9a15

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 187524

File Name: gitlab_security-release-gitlab-15-9-2-released.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/3/2024

Updated: 1/3/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-4331

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

Required KB Items: installed_sw/GitLab

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3381, CVE-2022-3758, CVE-2022-4007, CVE-2022-4289, CVE-2022-4331, CVE-2022-4462, CVE-2023-0050, CVE-2023-0223, CVE-2023-0483, CVE-2023-1072, CVE-2023-1084