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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-5415

Concourse, versions prior to 6.3.1 and 6.4.1, in installations which use the GitLab auth connector, is vulnerable to identity spoofing by way of configuring a GitLab account with the same full name as another user who is granted access to a Concourse team. GitLab groups do not have this vulnerability, so GitLab users may be moved into groups which are then configured in the Concourse team.

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CVE-2020-5415
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31 Oct 2026, 11:29 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-5415

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Aug 2020, 17:15 UTC

Concourse, versions prior to 6.3.1 and 6.4.1, in installations which use the GitLab auth connector, is vulnerable to identity spoofing by way of configuring a GitLab account with the same full name as another user who is granted access to a Concourse team. GitLab groups do not have this vulnerability, so GitLab users may be moved into groups which are then configured in the Concourse team.

osv:CVE-2020-5415
Complete source record
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