VDB-240890 · CVE-2023-3979 · Issue 419972

GitLab access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-3979. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab (Bug Tracking Software) (version now known) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.6 before 16.2.8, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.5, all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.1. It was possible that upstream members to collaborate with you on your branch get permission to write to the merge request’s source branch.

The weakness was published 09/29/2023 as 419972. The advisory is available at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-3979 since 07/27/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Bug Tracking Software

Name

GitLab

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 4.3
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 3.1
CNA Vector (GitLab Inc.): 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

07/27/2023 🔍
09/29/2023 +64 days 🔍
09/29/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/03/2024 +370 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 419972
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-3979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-3979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-240890

Entryinfo

Created: 09/29/2023 10:24
Updated: 10/03/2024 11:41
Changes: 09/29/2023 10:24 (48), 10/22/2023 10:33 (11), 10/03/2024 11:41 (16)
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