CVE-2023-6477

Medium

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. When a user is assigned a custom role with admin_group_member permission, they may be able to make a group, other members or themselves Owners of that group, which may lead to privilege escalation.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductGitlab
PublishedFeb 22, 2024
First seenFeb 22, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-266CWE-266

How to fix

Update
  • gitlab gitlab16.7.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gitlab gitlab16.5.0 ≤ v < 16.7.6, 16.8.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.8.3, 16.9.016.7.6

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