CVE-2020-13290
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the...
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
- Record
CVE-2020-13290- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-5550
7.5
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
- Record
EUVD-2020-5550- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2fmv-g8v2-32hj No score
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the...
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page.
- Record
GHSA-2fmv-g8v2-32hj- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
- Record
CVE-2020-13290- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.2
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
- Record
CVE-2020-13290- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-13290
7.2
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13290- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2020-13290 No score
In GitLab before 13.0.12, 13.1.6, and 13.2.3, improper access control was used on the Applications page
- Record
BIT-gitlab-2020-13290- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
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-2020-13290 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gitlab, published August 12, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.11%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 13.0.12.
References
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/32291
hackerone.com/reports/691477
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13290.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13290
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2fmv-g8v2-32hj
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13290
about.gitlab.com/releases/2020/08/05/gitlab-13-2-3-released
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13290