Vulnerability identifier: #VU76996
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Universal components / Libraries /
Software for developers
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Universal components / Libraries /
Software for developers
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Gitlab Community Edition: 0.1.5 - 16.0.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition: 6.2.0 - 16.0.1
External links
http://about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/06/05/security-release-gitlab-16-0-2-released/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.