CVE-2021-39913: GitLab

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Accidental logging of system root password in the migration log in all versions of GitLab CE/EE before 14.2.6, all versions starting from 14.3 before 14.3.4, and all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.1 allows an attacker with local file system access to obtain system root-level privileges

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: before 14.2.6 (fixed in 14.2.6); from 14.3.0, before 14.3.4 (fixed in 14.3.4)

Published 2021-11-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.