Improper Authorization in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-1167
Published: March 31, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU74252
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-2023-1167
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization. A remote attacker can gain access to security reports in merge requests.
Affected software
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2023-1167
Install updates from vendor's website.
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 15.8.5, 15.9.4, 15.10.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.8.5, 15.9.4, 15.10.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.8.5, 15.9.4, 15.10.1