VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-6840
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.4 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows a maintainer to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to…
MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 0.56%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.4 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows a maintainer to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to block MR.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.56% probability · 45th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-862
- Affected
- gitlab/gitlab
- Source
- cve@gitlab.com
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/435500Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2280292Permissions Required, Technical Description
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/435500Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2280292Permissions Required, Technical Description
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.