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CVE-2019-6240

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.4. It allows Directory Traversal.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Gitlab — Gitlab

CWEs

References

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