Name: CVE-2017-11438: Improper Privilege Management
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-11438, CWE-269, CVSS 6.3, EPSS 0.00119

GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) before 9.0.11, 9.1.8, 9.2.8 allow an authenticated user with the ability to create a group to add themselves to any project that is inside a subgroup.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.3
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade gitlab	Jul 20, 2017	Jul 20, 2017
Gitlab Gitlab	—	Upgrade Gitlab to the latest version	Apr 22, 2025	Aug 2, 2017

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CVSS Details

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