Summary
generated automatically from NVD dataCVE-2013-4581 affects GitLab (including the Community and Enterprise editions) and the gitlab-shell component, in versions before 5.4.2, 6.2.4, 6.2.1 and 1.7.8 respectively, depending on the edition. A remote attacker can submit a crafted change over SSH and cause arbitrary code to execute, a code injection flaw classified as CWE-94. It carries a CVSS v2.0 score of 6.8 (MEDIUM), vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P.
NVD description
GitLab 5.0 before 5.4.2, Community Edition before 6.2.4, Enterprise Edition before 6.2.1 and gitlab-shell before 1.7.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted change using SSH.
EPSS · FIRST.org
2.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Higher than 81% of scored CVEs
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-30, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.
CVSS v2.0 Score
Information
- Published
- 12 mai 2014
- Updated
- 16 juin 2026
- Status
- Modified
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
Affected products
Bounds published by NVD: "< 8.4.27" means 8.4.27 is no longer vulnerable. The fixed release to install is in the vendor advisory.
Weaknesses (CWE)
References (4)
- https://www.gitlab.com/2013/11/14/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-gitlab/PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.gitlab.com/2013/11/14/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-gitlab/PatchVendor Advisory
Similar CVEs
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