QID 379583

QID 379583: Gitlab Smuggling code changes via merge requests with refs/replace Vulnerability (prior to gitlab- 15.11.3, 15.10.7, 15.9.8)

GitLab Inc. is an open-core company that operates GitLab, a DevOps software package which can develop, secure, and operate software

CVE-2023-2181: Smuggling code changes via merge requests with refs/replace

Affected Versions:
15.11.0, 15.11.1, 15.11.2, 15.10.0, 15.10.1, 15.10.2, 15.10.3, 15.10.4, 15.10.5, 15.10.6, 15.9.0, 15.9.1, 15.9.2, 15.9.3, 15.9.4, 15.9.5, 15.9.6, 15.9.7, and below

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):(Linux)
The QID checks the contents of /opt/gitlab/version-manifest.txt to check the vulnerable version of GitLab.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may lead to Smuggling code changes via merge requests with refs/replace

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

GitLab has released patch addressing the vulnerability. For more information please refer to GitLab Coordinated Security Release: 15.11.3, 15.10.7, 15.9.8

Vendor References

GitLab Coordinated Security Release: 15.11.3, 15.10.7, 15.9.8 - about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/05/10/security-release-gitlab-15-11-3-released/

CVEs related to QID 379583

CVE-2023-2181 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GitLab Coordinated Security Release: 15.11.3, 15.10.7, 15.9.8			about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/05/10/security-release-gitlab-15-11-3-released/

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