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CVE-2013-4490

The SSH key upload feature (lib/gitlab_keys.rb) in gitlab-shell before 1.7.3, as used in GitLab 5.0 before 5.4.1 and 6.x before 6.2.3, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the public key.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
13 May 2014
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
GitLabServers and applications · cpe:a:gitlab:gitlab
  • Version 6.2.2
  • Version 6.2.1
  • Version 6.2.0
  • Version 6.1.0
All 11 release lines
  • Version 5.0.0
  • Version 5.0.1
  • Version 5.1.0
  • Version 5.2.0
  • Version 5.3.0
  • Version 5.4.0
  • Version 6.0.0
  • Version 6.1.0
  • Version 6.2.0
  • Version 6.2.1
  • Version 6.2.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4490
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4490