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CVE-2023-5198
Published: Sep 29, 2023
Modified: May 17, 2026
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
4.3
MEDIUM
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions prior to 16.2.7, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.5, and all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.1. It was possible for a removed project member to write to protected branches using deploy keys.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
GitLab | GitLab | affected 0 - <= 16.2.7affected 16.3 - < 16.3.5affected 16.4 - < 16.4.1 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
References
GitLab Issue #416957
issue-tracking
permissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2041789
technical-description
exploit
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