vulnerability

Gitlab Gitlab: CVE-2023-2001: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 7, 2023
Added
Apr 22, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.10.8, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.7, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.2. An attacker was able to spoof protected tags, which could potentially lead a victim to download malicious code.

Solution

gitlab-gitlab-upgrade-latest
Title
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