High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-5468
CVE-2019-5468
Description
An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 when Mattermost slash commands are used with a blocked account.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=11.11.0,<11.11.6
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=11.11.0,<11.11.6
- (no CPE)range: <12.1.2, <12.0.4, <11.11.6
- GiltLab/GitLabv5Range: before 12.1.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/07/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-1-dot-2-released/nvdPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/57556nvdExploitVendor Advisory
- hackerone.com/reports/493562nvdPermissions Required
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