Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-2182
Published: May 3, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75690
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2182
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions when OpenID Connect is enabled, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
GitLab Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2023-2182
Install updates from vendor's website.
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 15.10.5, 15.11.1