🛡️ CVE-2020-8920 — gerrit-plugin-api
Description
Information leak in Gerrit
An information leak vulnerability exists in Gerrit versions prior to 2.14.22, 2.15.21, 2.16.25, 3.0.15, 3.1.10, 3.2.5 where an overoptimization with the FilteredRepository wrapper skips the verification of access on All-Users repositories, allowing an attacker to get read access to all users' personal information associated with their accounts.
Weakness class
CVE-2020-8920 is classified as CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization. An authorisation check runs but reaches the wrong conclusion, permitting actions it should refuse.
Affected software
CVE-2020-8920 is recorded against 1 package.
- com.google.gerrit:gerrit-plugin-api (from 3.2.0 up to 3.2.5)
Timeline and source
Published on 24 May 2022 and last revised on 30 November 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
gerrit.googlesource.com (Web)
issues.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
www.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
www.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
www.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
www.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
www.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
www.gerritcodereview.com (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| com.google.gerrit:gerrit-plugin-api | 3.2.0 | 3.2.5 |
References
More CVE 2020 advisories
Browse all of CVE 2020 in the advisory index.
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