CVE-2023-2825: critical vulnerability in GitLab
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100Vexday Risk Score
Patch now. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a working public exploit.
ssvc Actcvss 10epss 72%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMay 26
1st PoCMay 25
metasploitMay 23
VulnCheck+1164d
exploitation probability
72%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
12 public exploit(s)
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting only version 16.0.0. An unauthenticated malicious user can use a path traversal vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the server when an attachment exists in a public project nested within at least five groups.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected products
GitLab · GitLabpublic PoCs found — 12
githubgithub.com/Occamsec/CVE-2023-2825★ 140githubgithub.com/Groppoxx/CVE-2023-2825-PoC★ 4githubgithub.com/Rubikcuv5/CVE-2023-2825★ 0githubgithub.com/caopengyan/CVE-2023-2825★ 0githubgithub.com/cc3305/CVE-2023-2825★ 0githubgithub.com/alej6/MassCyberCenter-Mentorship-Project-★ 0githubgithub.com/Tornad0007/CVE-2023-2825-Gitlab★ 0vulncheckvulncheck.com/xdb/8d5a6a97682dunverifiedvulncheckvulncheck.com/xdb/84e128eecb70unverifiedvulncheckvulncheck.com/xdb/938d0402cc10unverifiedvulncheckvulncheck.com/xdb/ee179cc4acfdunverifiedvulncheckvulncheck.com/xdb/5d508f25cf42unverified⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
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