CVE-2019-5468
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.1 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 when Mattermost slash commands are used with a blocked account.
Technical details
- Published
- 2020-01-28
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2019-5468?
An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 when Mattermost slash commands are used with a blocked account.
Is CVE-2019-5468 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-5468 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-5468?
CVE-2019-5468 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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