CVE-2023-3444 (GCVE-0-2023-3444)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-13 02:08 – Updated: 2024-11-05 15:15
VLAI?
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.11.10, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.6, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.1, which allows an attacker to merge arbitrary code into protected branches.
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Affected: 15.3 , < 15.11.10 (semver)
Affected: 16.0 , < 16.0.6 (semver)
Affected: 16.1 , < 16.1.1 (semver)
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Credits
Thanks [glan1k](https://hackerone.com/glan1k) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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