What is CVE-2023-0120?

CVE-2023-0120 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-09-01.

How severe is CVE-2023-0120?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Gitlab

CVE-2023-0120

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.0 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1. Due to improper permission validation it was possible to edit labels description by an unauthorised user.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (28.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 10.0, 16.3.0, 16.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

cve@gitlab.com (issue-tracking, Broken Link)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0120?: CVE-2023-0120 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-0120?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.