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medium 4.3

CVE-2019-5466 json

An IDOR was discovered in GitLab CE/EE 11.5 and later that allowed new merge requests endpoint to disclose label names.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-15048

cvss
4.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An IDOR was discovered in GitLab CE/EE 11.5 and later that allowed new merge requests endpoint to disclose label names.

Patch / fix

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Exploit prediction

0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • gitlab.com https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/59809 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a GitLab CE/EE

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
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References

Sources

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