high8.8Public exploit code
CVE-2016-4340
The impersonate feature in Gitlab 8.7.0, 8.6.0 through 8.6.7, 8.5.0 through 8.5.11, 8.4.0 through 8.4.9, 8.3.0 through 8.3.8, and 8.2.0 through 8.2.4 allows re…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- GitLab - 'impersonate' Feature Privilege Escalation2016-08-15 · webapps · ruby
Impact
The impersonate feature in Gitlab 8.7.0, 8.6.0 through 8.6.7, 8.5.0 through 8.5.11, 8.4.0 through 8.4.9, 8.3.0 through 8.3.8, and 8.2.0 through 8.2.4 allows remote authenticated users to "log in" as any other user via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | Versions 8.2.0, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.2.3, 8.2.4, 8.3.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138368/GitLab-Impersonate-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://about.gitlab.com/2016/05/02/cve-2016-4340-patches/
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/15548
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40236/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138368/GitLab-Impersonate-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://about.gitlab.com/2016/05/02/cve-2016-4340-patches/
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/15548
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40236/