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THREATINT
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CVE-2023-5995

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab



AssignerGitLab
Reserved2023-11-07
Published2023-12-01
Updated2024-10-03

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.1. It was possible for an attacker to abuse the policy bot to gain access to internal projects.



MEDIUM: 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Product status

Default status
unaffected

16.2 before 16.4.3
affected

16.5 before 16.5.3
affected

16.6 before 16.6.1
affected

Credits

Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program finder

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425361 (GitLab Issue #425361) issue-tracking

https://hackerone.com/reports/2138880 (HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2138880) technical-description exploit permissions-required

cve.org CVE-2023-5995

nvd.nist.gov CVE-2023-5995

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