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CVE-2023-5226
published 2023-12-01

CVE-2023-5226: An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6…

PriorityP341high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.55%
41.7th percentile
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.1. Under certain circumstances, a malicious actor bypass prohibited branch checks using a specially crafted branch name to manipulate repository content in the UI.

Affected

7 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiangitlab< gitlab 16.4.4+ds2-2 (sid)gitlab 16.4.4+ds2-2 (sid)
gitlabgitlab< 16.4.316.4.3
gitlabgitlab
gitlabgitlab
gitlabgitlab>= 16.5 < 16.5.316.5.3
gitlabgitlab>= 16.5.0 < 16.5.316.5.3
gitlabgitlab>= 16.6 < 16.6.116.6.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat10.0CRITICAL
vendor_debian4.8MEDIUM
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