Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.5.8, 11.6.x before 11.6.6, and 11.7.x before 11.7.1. It has Insufficient Visual Distinction of Homoglyphs Presented to a User. IDN homographs and RTLO characters are rendered to unicode, which could be used for social engineering.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://about.gitlab.com/2019/01/31/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-7-dot-3-released/
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/29365
Scores
CVSS v3
5.4
EPSS
0.0020
EPSS Percentile
41.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gitlab/gitlab
< 11.5.8 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Sep 09, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026