cve/2019/CVE-2019-5473.md

### [CVE-2019-5473](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5473)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=gitlab.com&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Authentication%20Bypass%20Using%20an%20Alternate%20Path%20or%20Channel%20(CWE-288)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

An authentication issue was discovered in GitLab that allowed a bypass of email verification. This was addressed in GitLab 12.1.2 and 12.0.4.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://hackerone.com/reports/565883

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.