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CVE-2023-5207

Summary
Assigner-GitLab
Assigner Org ID-ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a
Published At-30 Sep, 2023 | 08:30
Updated At-22 May, 2025 | 04:09
Rejected At-
Credits

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in GitLab

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE and EE affecting all versions starting 16.0 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1. An authenticated attacker could perform arbitrary pipeline execution under the context of another user.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:GitLab
Assigner Org ID:ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a
Published At:30 Sep, 2023 | 08:30
Updated At:22 May, 2025 | 04:09
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in GitLab

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE and EE affecting all versions starting 16.0 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1. An authenticated attacker could perform arbitrary pipeline execution under the context of another user.

Affected Products
Vendor
GitLab Inc.GitLab
Product
GitLab
Repo
git://git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab.git
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 16.4 before 16.4.1 (semver)
  • From 16.3 before 16.3.5 (semver)
  • From 16.0.0 before 16.2.8 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-250CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-250
Description: CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.18.2HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Upgrade to versions 16.4.1, 16.3.5, 16.2.8 or above.

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Credits
finder
Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425604
issue-tracking
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425857
issue-tracking
permissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2174141
technical-description
exploit
permissions-required
broken-link
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425604
Resource:
issue-tracking
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425857
Resource:
issue-tracking
permissions-required
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/2174141
Resource:
technical-description
exploit
permissions-required
broken-link
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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2. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425604
issue-tracking
x_transferred
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425857
issue-tracking
permissions-required
x_transferred
https://hackerone.com/reports/2174141
technical-description
exploit
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425604
Resource:
issue-tracking
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425857
Resource:
issue-tracking
permissions-required
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/2174141
Resource:
technical-description
exploit
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@gitlab.com
Published At:30 Sep, 2023 | 09:15
Updated At:03 Oct, 2024 | 07:15

A vulnerability was discovered in GitLab CE and EE affecting all versions starting 16.0 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1. An authenticated attacker could perform arbitrary pipeline execution under the context of another user.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.18.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.18.2HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CPE Matches
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 16.0.0(inclusive) to 16.2.8(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 16.0.0(inclusive) to 16.2.8(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 16.3.0(inclusive) to 16.3.5(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>Versions from 16.3.0(inclusive) to 16.3.5(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>16.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.4.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
GitLab Inc.
gitlab
>>gitlab>>16.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.4.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-250Secondarycve@gitlab.com
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-250
Type: Secondary
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425604cve@gitlab.com
Broken Link
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425857cve@gitlab.com
Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/2174141cve@gitlab.com
Permissions Required
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425604
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/425857
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Resource:
Broken Link
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/2174141
Source: cve@gitlab.com
Resource:
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