CVE-2022-4143: Race Condition

Published Jun 28, 2023
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1 that allows for crafted, unapproved MRs to be introduced and merged without authorization

Affected Software

6 affected components
GitLab GitLab>=15.7.0<15.8.5
GitLab GitLab>=15.7.0<15.8.5
GitLab GitLab>=15.9.0<15.9.4
GitLab GitLab>=15.9.0<15.9.4
GitLab GitLab=15.10.0
GitLab GitLab=15.10.0

Event History

Jun 28, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4143?

CVE-2022-4143 has a severity rating that indicates a significant security risk due to unauthorized merging of unapproved merge requests.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-4143?

To fix CVE-2022-4143, upgrade GitLab to version 15.8.5 or later, 15.9.4 or later, or 15.10.1.

3

Which GitLab versions are affected by CVE-2022-4143?

CVE-2022-4143 affects GitLab versions from 15.7 before 15.8.5, from 15.9 before 15.9.4, and from 15.10 before 15.10.1.

4

What types of issues does CVE-2022-4143 allow?

CVE-2022-4143 allows crafted, unapproved merge requests to be introduced and merged without proper authorization.

5

Is CVE-2022-4143 a known exploitation case?

As of the latest updates, there are reports of CVE-2022-4143 being actively exploited in the wild.

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