Information disclosure in GitLab Enterprise Edition



Published: 2023-09-19
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-4998
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor GitLab, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU80883

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4998

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote user can run pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user via scheduled security scan policies.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

GitLab Enterprise Edition: 13.12.0 - 16.3.3

CPE2.3 External links

http://about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/09/18/security-release-gitlab-16-3-4-released/


Q & A

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Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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