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CVE-2021-39872

In all versions of GitLab CE/EE since version 14.1, an improper access control vulnerability allows users with expired password to still access GitLab through git and API through access tokens acquired before password expiration.

  • Published: Oct 5, 2021
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2021-39872
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWEs:

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Software From Fixed in
gitlab / gitlab 14.1.0 14.1.7
gitlab / gitlab 14.2.0 14.2.5
gitlab / gitlab 4.3.0 4.3.0.x