CVE-2021-39909 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-39909

Vendor Gitlab
Product GitLab
Published November 4, 2021
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Lack of email address ownership verification in the CODEOWNERS feature in all versions of GitLab EE starting from 11.3 before 14.2.6, all versions starting from 14.3 before 14.3.4, and all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.1 allows an attacker to bypass CODEOWNERS Merge Request approval requirement under rare circumstances

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 4, 2021 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated