CVE-2023-3444

Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection') in GitLab

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.11.10, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.6, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.1, which allows an attacker to merge arbitrary code into protected branches.

*Credits: Thanks [glan1k](https://hackerone.com/glan1k) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-06-28 CVE Reserved
2023-07-13 CVE Published
2024-07-19 EPSS Updated
2024-08-02 CVE Updated
2024-08-02 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CWE-99: Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://hackerone.com/reports/1928709	2024-08-02

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/406803	2023-07-20

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 15.3.0 < 15.11.10 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 15.3.0 < 15.11.10"		community		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 15.3.0 < 15.11.10 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 15.3.0 < 15.11.10"		enterprise		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 16.0.0 < 16.0.6 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.6"		community		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 16.0.0 < 16.0.6 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.6"		enterprise		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.1 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 16.1.0 < 16.1.1"		community		Affected
Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab"		Gitlab Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"				>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.1 Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version " >= 16.1.0 < 16.1.1"		enterprise		Affected