CVE-2023-4018 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-4018: Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in GitLab

Vendor Gitlab
Product GitLab
Weakness CWE-425 · Forced browsing
Published September 1, 2023
Last update April 27, 2026

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 affecting all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1. Due to improper permission validation it was possible to create model experiments in public projects.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 1, 2023 CVE published
April 27, 2026 Record updated