CVE-2021-39899
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-39899 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-10-04 17:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2021-10-12 14:25:00 UTC |
| Description | In all versions of GitLab CE/EE, an attacker with physical access to a user’s machine may brute force the user’s password via the change password function. There is a rate limit in place, but the attack may still be conducted by stealing the session id from the physical compromise of the account and splitting the attack over several IP addresses and passing in the compromised session value from these various locations. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-640
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Found | MISC | gitlab.com | |
| 2021/CVE-2021-39899.json · master · GitLab.org / cves · GitLab | CONFIRM | gitlab.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
LEGACY: This vulnerability was discovered internally by the GitLab team.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 376097 GitLab Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (gitlab- 14.3.1, 14.2.5, 14.1.7)