vulnerability
Gitlab Gitlab: CVE-2023-3915: Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Sep 1, 2023 | Apr 22, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Sep 1, 2023
Added
Apr 22, 2025
Modified
Sep 18, 2025
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1. If an external user is given an owner role on any group, that external user may escalate their privileges on the instance by creating a service account in that group. This service account is not classified as external and may be used to access internal projects.
Solution
gitlab-gitlab-upgrade-latest
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