CVE-2022-1162

CRITICAL severity · CVSS 9.1 · Hard-coded credentials

9.1CVSS CRITICAL

Summary

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

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

Confidentiality impactHigh

Integrity impactHigh

Availability impactNone

Exploit probability (EPSS)88%

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products we track (1)

GitLab

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

NVD record
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1162.jsonAdvisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-1162.jsonAdvisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166828/Gitlab-14.9-Authentication-Bypass.htmlAdvisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/357210
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166828/Gitlab-14.9-Authentication-Bypass.htmlAdvisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/357210