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Arch Linux: Authentication bypass (CVE-2021-22221)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 8, 2021
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 12.9.0 before 13.12.2. Insufficient expired password validation in various operations allowed users to maintain limited access after their password expired.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest
Title
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