An authorization logic error in the External Status Check API in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 14.1 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allowed a user to update the status of the check via an API call
Published 2022-02-09 23:15:16
Updated 2022-02-16 01:37:35
Source GitLab Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2021-39943

  • Gitlab » Gitlab » Enterprise Edition
    Versions from including (>=) 14.5.0 and before (<) 14.5.2
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
  • Gitlab » Gitlab » Enterprise Edition
    Versions from including (>=) 14.4.0 and before (<) 14.4.4
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
  • Gitlab » Gitlab » Enterprise Edition
    Versions from including (>=) 14.1.0 and before (<) 14.3.6
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-39943

0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 23 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-39943

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
8.0
2.9
NIST
4.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
2.8
1.4
GitLab Inc.
4.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
2.8
1.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2021-39943

  • The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2021-39943

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