Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data in GitLab
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.3.6, all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.2, and all versions starting from 16.5.0 before 16.5.1 which have the `super_sidebar_logged_out` feature flag enabled. Affected versions with this default-disabled feature flag enabled may unintentionally disclose GitLab version metadata to unauthorized actors.
Description: CWE-201: Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data
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3.1
3.7
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Version:3.1
Base score:3.7
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Upgrade to version 16.3.6, 16.4.1, 16.5.1. Risk can also be mitigated by disabling the default-disabled `super_sidebar_logged_out` feature flag if it was previously enabled.
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This vulnerability was discovered internally by the GitLab team