Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2023 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2023-2001

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity authentication bypass by spoofing in GitLab from GitLab. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.10.8, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.7, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.2. An attacker was able to spoof protected tags, which could potentially lead a victim to download malicious code.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitLab GitLab >=0.0, <15.10.8>=15.11, <15.11.7>=16.0, <16.0.2

Weakness: CWE-290 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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