CVE-2023-2485 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-2485: Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab

Vendor Gitlab
Product GitLab
Weakness CWE-266
Published June 7, 2023
Last update January 7, 2025
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CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 7, 2023 CVE published
January 7, 2025 Record updated