CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-39944
7.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-12-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/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 CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 11.0 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. A permissions validation flaw allowed group members with a developer role to elevate their privilege to a maintainer on projects they import
Affected configurations
• gitlab gitlab (>= 11.0.0 < 14.3.6)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 14.4.0 < 14.4.4)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 14.5.0 < 14.5.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39944.json Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/336531 Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1256017 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39944.json Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/336531 Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1256017 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory