CVE-2019-15589
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which...
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
- Record
CVE-2019-15589- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
- Record
CVE-2019-15589- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-6556 No score
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
- Record
EUVD-2019-6556- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p46f-r59p-v4jf
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which...
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
- Record
GHSA-p46f-r59p-v4jf- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
- Record
CVE-2019-15589- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2019-15589
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Gitlab <v12.3.2, <v12.2.6, <v12.1.12 which would allow a blocked user would be able to use GIT clone and pull if he had obtained a CI/CD token before.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-15589- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gitlabUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 8.4.3+dfsg-98.4.3+dfsg-128.5.8+dfsg-5 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-15589 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Gitlab, published December 18, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.05%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.