CVE-2018-8971

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Auth0 integration in GitLab before 10.3.9, 10.4.x before 10.4.6, and 10.5.x before 10.5.6 has an incorrect omniauth-auth0 configuration, leading to signing in unintended users.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://about.gitlab.com/2018/03/20/critical-security-release-gitlab-10-dot-5-dot-6-released/Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4206Third Party Advisory
https://about.gitlab.com/2018/03/20/critical-security-release-gitlab-10-dot-5-dot-6-released/Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4206Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 24, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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