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Medium
CVE-2019-5474
An authorization issue was discovered in GitLab EE < 12.1.2,...
Vulnerability Description
An authorization issue was discovered in GitLab EE < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 allowing the merge request approval rules to be overridden without appropriate permissions.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
GitLab
View all reports →Affected Software
GitLab EE
Vulnerable Versions:
before 12.1.2, before 12.0.4, before 11.11.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 28th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N