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CVE-2023-6564

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

Severity Score

6.5
*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 EE Premium and Ultimate affecting versions 16.4.3, 16.5.3, and 16.6.1. In projects using subgroups to define who can push and/or merge to protected branches, there may have been instances in which subgroup members with the Developer role were able to push or merge to protected branches.

Se descubrió un problema en GitLab EE Premium y Ultimate que afecta las versiones 16.4.3, 16.5.3 y 16.6.1. En proyectos que utilizan subgrupos para definir quién puede enviar o fusionar ramas protegidas, es posible que haya habido casos en los que los miembros del subgrupo con el rol de Desarrollador pudieron enviar o fusionar ramas protegidas.

*Credits: This vulnerability has been discovered internally by a GitLab team member
CVSS Scores
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
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-12-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-02-08 CVE Published
  • 2024-10-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-14 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-285: Improper Authorization
  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
CAPEC
References (0)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
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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 16.4.3
Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version "16.4.3"
enterprise
Affected
Gitlab
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 Gitlab
Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"
 16.5.3
Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version "16.5.3"
enterprise
Affected
Gitlab
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 Gitlab
Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab"
 16.6.1
Search vendor "Gitlab" for product "Gitlab" and version "16.6.1"
enterprise
Affected