CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
3.1 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Omnibus 7.4 through 12.2.1. An unsafe interaction with logrotate could result in a privilege escalation
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-09-16
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2019-15741?
An issue was discovered in GitLab Omnibus 7.4 through 12.2.1. An unsafe interaction with logrotate could result in a privilege escalation
Is CVE-2019-15741 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-15741 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-15741?
CVE-2019-15741 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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