High
Security advisory
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.14. A path traversal is found in LFS Upload that allows attacker to overwrite certain specific paths on the server. Affected versions are: >=8.14, <13.3.9,>=13.4, <13.4.5,>=13.5, <13.5.2.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-13355
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 1 Nov 2026, 06:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.14. A path traversal is found in LFS Upload that allows attacker to overwrite certain specific paths on the server. Affected versions are: >=8.14, <13.3.9,>=13.4, <13.4.5,>=13.5, <13.5.2.
osv:CVE-2020-13355
Complete source record
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"published_at": "2020-11-19T00:15:11.98+00:00"
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