CVE-2021-39903

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 13.0, a privileged user, through an API call, can change the visibility level of a group or a project to a restricted option even after the instance administrator sets that visibility option as restricted in settings.

Metrics

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

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 4, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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