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Vulnerability · Published Sep 30, 2023 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2023-5207Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in GitLab

High 8.2

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in GitLab from GitLab. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 30.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE and EE affecting all versions starting 16.0 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1. An authenticated attacker could perform arbitrary pipeline execution under the context of another user.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitLab GitLab 16.4 – before 16.4.116.3 – before 16.3.516.0.0 – before 16.2.8

Weakness: CWE-250 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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