CVE-2016-9469
GitLab Unauthenticated Issue and MergeRequest Deletion Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
March 28, 2017, 2:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 9, 2019, 11:20 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.2
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-9469.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://about.gitlab.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-9469/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/29ceb98b5162677601702704e89d845580372078 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/55196497301eea429913f9c4b1b37c42c2e358ce | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/f325e4e734e5e486f3b02db176eb629124052b43 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/25064 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/186194 | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2016-9469 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2016-9469 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE HackerOne CWE-749 -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jan. 08, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://about.gitlab.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-9469/ No Types Assigned https://about.gitlab.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-9469/ Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.0:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.1:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.2:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.3:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.4:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.5:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.6:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.7:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.0:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.1:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.2:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* OR *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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.7:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/f325e4e734e5e486f3b02db176eb629124052b43 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/f325e4e734e5e486f3b02db176eb629124052b43 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/29ceb98b5162677601702704e89d845580372078 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/29ceb98b5162677601702704e89d845580372078 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/55196497301eea429913f9c4b1b37c42c2e358ce No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/55196497301eea429913f9c4b1b37c42c2e358ce Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/25064 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/25064 Exploit, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://hackerone.com/reports/186194 No Types Assigned https://hackerone.com/reports/186194 Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.0:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.1:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.2:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.3:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.4:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.5:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.6:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.13.7:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.0:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.1:*:*:*:ee:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:8.14.2:*:*:*:ee:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-9469 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-9469
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.23 }} 0.00%
score
0.58958
percentile