Medium severity4.8NVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-0756
CVE-2023-0756
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 15.9.6, all versions starting from 15.10 before 15.10.5, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.1. The main branch of a repository with a specially crafted name allows an attacker to create repositories with malicious code, victims who clone or download these repositories will execute arbitrary code on their systems.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <15.9.6
- (no CPE)range: <15.9.6, 15.10.x starting from 15.10 before 15.10.5, 15.11.x starting from 15.11 before 15.11.1
- (no CPE)range: <15.9.6
Patches
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References
3- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-0756.jsonnvdThird Party Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/390910nvdBroken Link
- hackerone.com/reports/1864278nvdPermissions Required
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