CVE-2019-18456
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the...
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).
- Record
CVE-2019-18456- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).
- Record
CVE-2019-18456- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-8206 No score
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).
- Record
EUVD-2019-8206- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jrjm-wgrh-4c93 No score
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the...
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).
- Record
GHSA-jrjm-wgrh-4c93- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.17 through 12.4 in the Search feature provided by Elasticsearch integration.. It has Insecure Permissions (issue 1 of 4).
- Record
CVE-2019-18456- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-18456 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Gitlab, published November 26, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.88%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.