Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-15741
CVE-2019-15741
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Omnibus 7.4 through 12.2.1. An unsafe interaction with logrotate could result in a privilege escalation
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:omnibus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:omnibus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=7.4.0,<12.0.8
- (no CPE)range: 7.4 - 12.2.1
- GitLab/GitLab Omnibusdescription
- Range: 7.4 - 12.2.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- packetstormsecurity.com/files/154734/GitLab-Omnibus-12.2.1-Logrotate-Privilege-Escalation.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/7nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/issues/4380nvdExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- about.gitlab.com/2019/08/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-2-dot-3-released/nvdBroken LinkRelease Notes
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