CVE-2014-8540
N/A
Published: January 5, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitLab
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The groups API in GitLab 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.3 allows remote authenticated guest users to modify ownership of arbitrary groups by leveraging improper permission checks.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/2VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70841x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://about.gitlab.com/2014/10/30/gitlab-7-4-3-released/VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98449x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/a2dfff418bf2532ebb5aee88414107929b17eefdQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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