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Advisory severityHigh8.1GitLab

High [CVE-2023-4379] Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

This high-severity GitLab advisory covers CVE-2023-4379 affecting GitLab.

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Summary

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.3 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1. Code owner approval was not removed from merge requests when the target branch was updated.

Affected versions
  • GitLab 15.3 before 16.2.8
  • GitLab 16.3 before 16.3.5
  • GitLab 16.4 before 16.4.1

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 16.2.8
  • 16.3.5
  • 16.4.1

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source

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.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 days ago·verify at source

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