CVE-2019-5487

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: December 18, 2019 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:37 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitLab

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab EE <v12.3.3, <v12.2.7, & <v12.1.13 that allowed the group search feature with Elasticsearch to return private code, merge requests and commits.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 12.1.1312.2.0 ≤ v < 12.2.712.3.0 ≤ v < 12.3.312.1.1312.2.712.3.3
Affected range stops below 12.1.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 12.2.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 12.3.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/692252

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284NVD-CWE-Other

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