High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-20500
CVE-2018-20500
Description
An insecure permissions issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 9.4 and later but before 11.4.13, 11.5.x before 11.5.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1. The runner registration token in the CI/CD settings could not be reset. This was a security risk if one of the maintainers leaves the group and they know the token.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=9.4.0,<11.4.13
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=9.4.0,<11.4.13
- GitLab/Community and Enterprise Editiondescription
- Range: 9.4 <= versions < 11.4.13, 11.5.x < 11.5.6, 11.6.x < 11.6.1
- Range: 9.4 <= versions < 11.4.13, 11.5.x < 11.5.6, 11.6.x < 11.6.1
Patches
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References
2- about.gitlab.com/2018/12/31/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-6-dot-1-released/nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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