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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-13289

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab versions before 13.1.10, 13.2.8 and 13.3.4. In certain cases an invalid username could be accepted when 2FA is activated.

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CVE-2020-13289
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1 Nov 2026, 07:45 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-13289

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Sept 2020, 19:15 UTC

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab versions before 13.1.10, 13.2.8 and 13.3.4. In certain cases an invalid username could be accepted when 2FA is activated.

osv:CVE-2020-13289
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-13289",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab versions before 13.1.10, 13.2.8 and 13.3.4. In certain cases an invalid username could be accepted when 2FA is activated.",
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    "products": [],
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-30T10:31:00.082748320Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13289.json",
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/20302"
      ],
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 439000,
  "published_at": "2020-09-14T19:15:10.787+00:00"
}