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CVE-2020-13291

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

8.1 HighFix available

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

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
None

Exploit likelihood

0.96%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.1

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

Record
CVE-2020-13291
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-5551 8.1

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

Record
EUVD-2020-5551
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q49w-v89m-366g No score

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

Record
GHSA-q49w-v89m-366g
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.1

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

Record
CVE-2020-13291
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.1

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

Record
CVE-2020-13291
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2020-13291 No score

In GitLab before 13.2.3, project sharing could temporarily allow too permissive access.

Record
BIT-gitlab-2020-13291
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gitlab
Bitnami
13.2.0 up to 13.2.3
13.2.3

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-13291 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Gitlab, published August 12, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. Fixed in gitlab 13.2.3.

References

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