CVE-2016-9469
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-749
Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Publication date:
28/03/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
Multiple versions of GitLab expose a dangerous method to any authenticated user that could lead to the deletion of all Issue and MergeRequest objects on a GitLab instance. For GitLab instances with publicly available projects this vulnerability could be exploited by an unauthenticated user. A fix was included in versions 8.14.3, 8.13.8, and 8.12.11, which were released on December 5th 2016 at 3:59 PST. The GitLab versions vulnerable to this are 8.13.0, 8.13.0-ee, 8.13.1, 8.13.1-ee, 8.13.2, 8.13.2-ee, 8.13.3, 8.13.3-ee, 8.13.4, 8.13.4-ee, 8.13.5, 8.13.5-ee, 8.13.6, 8.13.6-ee, 8.13.7, 8.14.0, 8.14.0-ee, 8.14.1, 8.14.2, and 8.14.2-ee.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.20
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.4:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.5:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.6:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://about.gitlab.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-9469/
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/29ceb98b5162677601702704e89d845580372078
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/55196497301eea429913f9c4b1b37c42c2e358ce
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/f325e4e734e5e486f3b02db176eb629124052b43
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/25064
- https://hackerone.com/reports/186194
- https://about.gitlab.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-9469/
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/29ceb98b5162677601702704e89d845580372078
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/55196497301eea429913f9c4b1b37c42c2e358ce
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/f325e4e734e5e486f3b02db176eb629124052b43
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/25064
- https://hackerone.com/reports/186194



