Group Runner Registration Token Vulnerability
Apr 10, 2019Kathy Wang

Summary
This post details a security vulnerability where Group Runner Registration Tokens were exposed. A patch was deployed to GitLab.com, and Group Runner Registration Tokens were reset. Critical security releases (EE 11.9.7, 11.8.7, 11.7.11) were issued for self-managed instances. No evidence of unauthorized project access was found. Self-managed Community Edition instances are unaffected.
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