QID 730422

QID 730422: GitLab Static Password Vulnerability For Accounts Registered Using OmniAuth

A hardcoded password was set for accounts registered using an OmniAuth provider (e.g. OAuth, LDAP, SAML) in GitLab CE/EE.
Affected versions:
GitLab CE/EE versions 14.7 prior to 14.7.7
GitLab CE/EE versions 14.8 prior to 14.8.5
GitLab CE/EE versions 14.9 prior to 14.9.2

Attackers can take over accounts affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest release of the Community Edition (CE) or Enterprise Edition (EE)

Vendor References

Magento Commerce - about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/03/31/critical-security-release-gitlab-14-9-2-released/#static-passwords-inadvertently-set-during-omniauth-based-registration

CVEs related to QID 730422

CVE-2022-1162 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Gitlab-Adv			about.gitlab.com/upgrade/
Gitlab-Advisory			about.gitlab.com/update/

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