Low [CVE-2023-3979] Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
This low-severity GitLab advisory covers CVE-2023-3979 affecting GitLab.
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Summary
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.
- GitLab 10.6 before 16.2.8
- GitLab 16.3 before 16.3.5
- GitLab 16.4 before 16.4.1
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- 16.2.8
- 16.3.5
- 16.4.1
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Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 16.2.8, 16.3.5, 16.4.1. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
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