PT-2019-14362 · Gitlab · Gitlab Omnibus

Petee · Published 2019-09-16 · Updated 2023-02-28 · CVE-2019-15741

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GitLab Omnibus versions 7.4 through 12.2.1

Description An issue was discovered that could result in a privilege escalation due to an unsafe interaction with logrotate.

Recommendations For GitLab Omnibus versions 7.4 through 12.2.1, consider restricting access to logrotate until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-15741

Affected Products

Gitlab Omnibus

References · 8

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/7 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/issues/4380 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154734/GitLab-Omnibus-12.2.1-Logrotate-Privilege-Escalation.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15741 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-15741 · Vendor Advisory
• https://about.gitlab.com/2019/08/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-2-dot-3-released · Note
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/438 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/defcon_news/26327 · Telegram Post