Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2, which leads to developers being able to create pipeline schedules on protected branches even if they don't have access to merge
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | < 16.0.8, 16.1.0 – < 16.1.3, 16.2.0 – < 16.2.2 | 16.0.8 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | gitlab | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2023-1945 GitLab: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 2, 2023
References
- GitLab Issue #407166 issue-tracking
- HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #1936572 technical-description exploit permissions-required