๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2023-4379

HIGH 8.1

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
2th

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.3 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1. Code owner approval was not removed from merge requests when the target branch was updated.

CWE CWE-863
Vendor gitlab
Product gitlab
Ecosystems
Industries
Technology
Published Nov 9, 2023
Last Updated Apr 21, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

GitLab / GitLab
15.3 < 16.2.8 16.3 < 16.3.5 16.4 < 16.4.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
gitlab.com: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/415496

Credits

This issue was reported by a customer.