CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-5226

7.5 HIGH Published 2023-12-01 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-12-01
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-94

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.1. Under certain circumstances, a malicious actor bypass prohibited branch checks using a specially crafted branch name to manipulate repository content in the UI.

Affected configurations

• gitlab gitlab (< 16.4.3) • gitlab gitlab (>= 16.5.0 < 16.5.3) • gitlab gitlab 16.6.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References