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Advisory severityHigh8.2GitLab

High [CVE-2023-3932 +1] Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

This high-severity GitLab advisory covers CVE-2023-5009 and CVE-2023-3932 affecting GitLab.

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CVE-2023-5009 Source published Source updated

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Summary

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 13.12 before 16.2.7, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.4. It was possible for an attacker to run pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user via scheduled security scan policies.

This was a bypass of CVE-2023-3932 showing additional impact.

Affected versions
  • GitLab 13.12 before 16.2.7
  • GitLab 16.3 before 16.3.4

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 16.2.7
  • 16.3.4

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 days ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 16.2.7, 16.3.4. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here. Review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 days ago·verify at source

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