Information disclosure in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-0223
Published: March 3, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72746
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0223
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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 attacker can retrieve release descriptions via the API, even if the release visibility is restricted to project members only in the project settings.
Affected software
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2023-0223
Install updates from vendor's website.
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 15.7.8, 15.8.4, 15.9.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.7.8, 15.8.4, 15.9.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.7.8, 15.8.4, 15.9.2