01 Record
CVE-2023-6477
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: GitLab
CNA base score6.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
02 Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 44.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-02-21 23:31Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-05-15 04:05Z5 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-12-04
- Assigning CNA
- GitLab
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-266Incorrect Privilege AssignmentBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 2bb0e49ef1f9b86323ed58766c1a6e469a91662090d04fcaa755787a8b108f3c
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- gitlab.comGitLab Issue #433463https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/433463
- hackerone.comHackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2270898https://hackerone.com/reports/2270898
07 Remediation
Upgrade to versions 16.9.1, 16.8.3, 16.7.6 or above.
08 Fixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- gitlab No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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