CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-22263
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-10-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 13.0 before 14.0.9, all versions starting from 14.1 before 14.1.4, all versions starting from 14.2 before 14.2.2. A user account with 'external' status which is granted 'Maintainer' role on any project on the GitLab instance where 'project tokens' are allowed may elevate its privilege to 'Internal' and access Internal projects.
Affected configurations
• gitlab gitlab (>= 13.0.0 < 14.0.9)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 14.1.0 < 14.1.4)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 14.2.0 < 14.2.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-22263.json Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/331473 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1193062 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-22263.json Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/331473 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1193062 Exploit, Third Party Advisory