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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-5995

It was possible for an attacker to abuse the policy bot to gain access to internal projects.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.56%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.1. It was possible for an attacker to abuse the policy bot to gain access to internal projects.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.56% probability · 45th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-863
Affected
gitlab/gitlab
Source
cve@gitlab.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.