CVE-2023-6840

medium

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.4 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows a maintainer to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to block MR.

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/2280292

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/435500

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-02-07

Updated: 2024-03-04

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

Severity: Medium