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CVE-2023-4812

Published: Jan 12, 2024

Modified: May 1, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.6

HIGH

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.3 before 16.5.6, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.4, all versions starting from 16.7 before 16.7.2. The required CODEOWNERS approval could be bypassed by adding changes to a previously approved merge request.

VendorProductVersions

GitLab

GitLab

affected
15.3 - < 16.5.6
affected
16.6 - < 16.6.4
affected
16.7 - < 16.7.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

GitLab Issue #424398
issue-tracking
permissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2115574
technical-description
exploit
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