CVE-2023-6840

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.4 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows a maintainer to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to block MR.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/435500	Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2280292	Permissions Required Technical Description

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-02-07 22:15

Updated : 2024-03-04 20:52

NVD link : CVE-2023-6840

Mitre link : CVE-2023-6840

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-6840

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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