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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-17939

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.1.x before 11.1.8, 11.2.x before 11.2.5, and 11.3.x before 11.3.2. There is Information Exposure via the merge request JSON endpoint.

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CVE-2018-17939
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1 Nov 2026, 04:17 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-17939

core-osv · Original source

Published 4 Dec 2018, 23:29 UTC

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.1.x before 11.1.8, 11.2.x before 11.2.5, and 11.3.x before 11.3.2. There is Information Exposure via the merge request JSON endpoint.

osv:CVE-2018-17939
Complete source record
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  "id": "87c0523e00b89eeb4b3266506cf22e0b8ef3e134553a53a54483575294a7e19b",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17939",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2018-17939",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.1.x before 11.1.8, 11.2.x before 11.2.5, and 11.3.x before 11.3.2. There is Information Exposure via the merge request JSON endpoint.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-17939",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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      "aliases": [
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
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              "type": "GIT",
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                  },
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            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-30T10:30:48.689107687Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://about.gitlab.com/2018/10/05/critical-security-release-11-3-4/",
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/51956"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2018-17939",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429399,
  "published_at": "2018-12-04T23:29:00.24+00:00"
}