Vulnerability in GitLab
CVE-2023-5117
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.6.0 in which users were unaware that files uploaded to comments on confidential issues and epics of public projects could be accessed without authentication via a direct link to the uploaded file URL.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 21.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- GitLab — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/398250 (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5117?
- CVE-2023-5117 is a low-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under CWE-213. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2024-12-25.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5117?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.