CVE-2014-8540
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.5)—
La API de grupos en GitLab 6.x y 7.x anteriores a la 7.4.3 permite que los usuarios guest autenticados remotos modifiquen la propiedad de grupos arbitrarios aprovechándose de las comprobaciones incorrectas de permisos.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Puntuación base: 6.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.15%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 82
- Fecha de la puntuación: 9/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-264
Referencias
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70841
- https://about.gitlab.com/2014/10/30/gitlab-7-4-3-released/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98449
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/a2dfff418bf2532ebb5aee88414107929b17eefd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/31/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70841
- https://about.gitlab.com/2014/10/30/gitlab-7-4-3-released/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98449
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/commit/a2dfff418bf2532ebb5aee88414107929b17eefd
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