Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Dec 4, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-5332

Description

Patch in third party library Consul requires 'enable-script-checks' to be set to False. This was required to enable a patch by the vendor. Without this setting the patch could be bypassed. This only affects GitLab-EE.

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Affected products

GitLab Inc./GitLabv5
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: 9.5.0
GitLab Inc./gitlab-org/gitlab-eellm-fuzzy
osv-coords2 versions
pkg:bitnami/consul pkg:bitnami/gitlab
< 0.9.4+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.4
- (no CPE)range: >= 9.5.0, < 16.2.8

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.hashicorp.com/blog/protecting-consul-from-rce-risk-in-specific-configurationsnvdPatchVendor Advisory
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/-/issues/8171nvdExploitIssue Tracking

News mentions

GitLab Security Release: 16.4.1, 16.3.5, and 16.2.8
GitLab Security Releases · Sep 28, 2023

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epss	0.001
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kev	0.000
patch	0.000
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