Name: CVE-2020-13355: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-13355, CWE-22, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.01681

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.14. A path traversal is found in LFS Upload that allows attacker to overwrite certain specific paths on the server. Affected versions are: >=8.14, <13.3.9,>=13.4, <13.4.5,>=13.5, <13.5.2.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade gitlab-ce	Nov 3, 2020	Nov 2, 2020
Gitlab Gitlab	—	Upgrade Gitlab to the latest version	Apr 22, 2025	Nov 18, 2020

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CVSS Details

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