#VU83608 Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-6396

 

#VU83608 Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2023-6396

Published: December 1, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83608
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6396
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

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 with admin_group_member custom permission can add members with higher role.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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