CVE-2020-8919

Information leakage in Gerrit

Description

An information leak vulnerability exists in Gerrit versions prior to 2.15.21, 2.16.25, 3.0.15, 3.1.10, 3.2.5 where a missing access check on the branch REST API allows an attacker with only the default set of priviledges to read all other user's personal account data as well as sub-trees with restricted access.

Categories

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
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Affected: Gerrit Gerrit
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8919?
CVE-2020-8919 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-8919?
To fix CVE-2020-8919, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-8919 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-8919 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-8919?
CVE-2020-8919 affects Gerrit Gerrit.
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