CVE-2022-3870 (GCVE-0-2022-3870)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-12 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-09 13:14
VLAI?
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.0 before 15.5.7, all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.4, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.2. GitLab allows unauthenticated users to download user avatars using the victim's user ID, on private instances that restrict public level visibility.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in GitLab
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Affected: >=10.0, <15.5.7
Affected: >=15.6, <15.6.4
Affected: >=15.7, <15.7.2
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Credits
Thanks [nocasis](https://hackerone.com/nocasis) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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