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CVE-2023-1279

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in GitLab

Severity Score

6.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 4.1 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1 where it was possible to create a URL that would redirect to a different project.

Se ha descubierto un problema en GitLab que afecta a todas las versiones a partir de 4.1 y antes de 16.1.5, todas las versiones a partir de 16.2 y antes de 16.2.5, todas las versiones a partir de 16.3 y antes de 16.3.1, donde es posible crear una URL que podrĂ­a redireccionar a un proyecto diferente.

*Credits: Thanks [akadrian](https://hackerone.com/akadrian) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-03-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-09-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-18 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-138: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements
  • CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gitlab
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Gitlab
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>= 4.1.0 < 16.1.5
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community
Affected
Gitlab
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Gitlab
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>= 4.1.0 < 16.1.5
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enterprise
Affected
Gitlab
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Gitlab
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>= 16.2 < 16.2.5
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community
Affected
Gitlab
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Gitlab
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>= 16.2 < 16.2.5
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enterprise
Affected
Gitlab
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Gitlab
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16.3.0
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community
Affected
Gitlab
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Gitlab
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16.3.0
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enterprise
Affected