Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2023· Updated Jan 7, 2025
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
CVE-2023-2485
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 14.1 before 15.10.8, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.7, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.2. A malicious maintainer in a project can escalate other users to Owners in that project if they import members from another project that those other users are Owners of.
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Affected products
3>=14.1, <15.10.8; >=15.11, <15.11.7; >=16.0, <16.0.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >=14.1, <15.10.8; >=15.11, <15.11.7; >=16.0, <16.0.2
- (no CPE)range: >=14.1, <15.10.8
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References
3News mentions
1- GitLab Security Release: 16.0.2, 15.11.7, and 15.10.8GitLab Security Releases · Jun 5, 2023