CVE-2023-3904 (GCVE-0-2023-3904)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-15 16:03 – Updated: 2025-11-20 04:08
VLAI?
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting before 16.4.4, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.4, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.2. It was possible to overflow the time spent on an issue that altered the details shown in the issue boards.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-1287 - Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input
Assigner
References
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/418226 issue-tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/2053154 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Affected: 0 , ≤ 16.4.3 (semver)
Affected: 16.5 , < 16.5.4 (semver)
Affected: 16.6 , < 16.6.2 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Thanks [theluci](https://hackerone.com/theluci) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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