CVE-2023-2182

Summary

CVECVE-2023-2182
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-05-03 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-05-09 20:47:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 15.10 before 15.10.5, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.1. Under certain conditions when OpenID Connect is enabled on an instance, it may allow users who are marked as 'external' to become 'regular' users thus leading to privilege escalation for those users.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gitlab Gitlab All All All All
Application Gitlab Gitlab 15.11.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
2023/CVE-2023-2182.json · master · GitLab.org / cves · GitLab CONFIRM gitlab.com
Admin users are demoted when OIDC authentication is enabled (#403012) · Issues · GitLab.org / GitLab · GitLab MISC gitlab.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: This vulnerability was reported to us by a customer

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 379220 GitLab Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (gitlab- 15.11.1, 15.10.5, and 15.9.6)
  • 691159 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for gitlab (4ffcccae-e924-11ed-9c88-001b217b3468)
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