CVE-2023-2022 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-2022: Missing Authorization in GitLab

Vendor Gitlab
Product GitLab
Weakness CWE-262
Published August 2, 2023
Last update November 20, 2025
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2, which leads to developers being able to create pipeline schedules on protected branches even if they don't have access to merge

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 2, 2023 CVE published
November 20, 2025 Record updated