# CVE-2019-13001: An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.9 and later through 12.0.2.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-03-10 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.9 and later through 12.0.2. GitLab Snippets were vulnerable to an authorization issue that allowed unauthorized users to add comments to a private snippet. It allows authentication bypass.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2019/07/03/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-0-dot-3-released/

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