Spoofing attack in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-2001

 

Spoofing attack in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-2001

Published: June 6, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76996
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-2023-2001
CWE-ID: CWE-451
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 perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote user can spoof protected tags, leading a victim to download malicious code.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-2001

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources