Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU74253

Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-1417

Published: March 31, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU74253

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1417

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: GitLab, Inc

Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can add child epics linked to a victim's epic in an unrelated group.

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