CVE-2023-5995 Improper Access Control in GitLab

2023-12-0107:01:28

CWE-284

GitLab

www.cve.org

cve-2023-5995

gitlab

improper access control

policy bot

internal projects

CVSS3

4.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

7.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

46.6%

JSON

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.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "GitLab",
    "product": "GitLab",
    "repo": "git://[email protected]:gitlab-org/gitlab.git",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "16.2",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.4.3",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "16.5",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.5.3",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "version": "16.6",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.6.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]