CVE-2021-39936
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6,...
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
3.5
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
CVE-2021-39936- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-26292
3.5
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
EUVD-2021-26292- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p6pm-7qxv-f8f3 No score
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6,...
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
GHSA-p6pm-7qxv-f8f3- Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
3.5
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
CVE-2021-39936- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.3
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
CVE-2021-39936- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2021-39936
4.3
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-39936- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2021-39936 No score
Improper access control in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.7 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, allows an attacker in possession of a deploy token to access a project's disabled wiki.
- Record
BIT-gitlab-2021-39936- 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-2021-39936 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Gitlab, published December 13, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 14.3.6.