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CVE-2020-13356
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.8.9. A specially crafted request could bypass…
High8.2EPSS 1.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- GitLab
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.8.9. A specially crafted request could bypass Multipart protection and read files in certain specific paths on the server. Affected versions are: >=8.8.9, <13.3.9,>=13.4, <13.4.5,>=13.5, <13.5.2.
Timeline
ID reserved
By GitLab
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitLabCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.2.
Weakness
- Information exposure in GitLab
Affected products
- affected >=8.8.9
- affected <13.3.9
- affected >=13.4
- affected <13.4.5
- affected >=13.5
- affected <13.5.2
References (3)
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/230878 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://hackerone.com/reports/927953 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13356.json (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2020-13356)Record last updated .