CVE-2021-39872

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 14.1, an improper access control vulnerability allows users with expired password to still access GitLab through git and API through access tokens acquired before password expiration.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 5, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-39872: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix