CWE
732
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-2478

First published: Mon May 08 2023(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.4 before 15.9.7, all versions starting from 15.10 before 15.10.6, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.2. Under certain conditions, a malicious unauthorized GitLab user may use a GraphQL endpoint to attach a malicious runner to any project.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab>=15.4.0<15.9.7
GitLab>=15.4.0<15.9.7
GitLab>=15.10.0<15.10.6
GitLab>=15.10.0<15.10.6
GitLab>=15.11.0<15.11.2
GitLab>=15.11.0<15.11.2
>=15.4.0<15.9.7
>=15.4.0<15.9.7
>=15.10.0<15.10.6
>=15.10.0<15.10.6
>=15.11.0<15.11.2
>=15.11.0<15.11.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-2478?

    CVE-2023-2478 is classified as a high severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-2478?

    To fix CVE-2023-2478, upgrade GitLab to the latest version above 15.9.7, 15.10.6, or 15.11.2, depending on your current version.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-2478?

    CVE-2023-2478 affects all GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition versions from 15.4 up to 15.9.7, from 15.10 up to 15.10.6, and from 15.11 up to 15.11.2.

  • What impacts does CVE-2023-2478 have on GitLab?

    CVE-2023-2478 could allow a malicious unauthorized user to exploit a GraphQL endpoint under specific conditions.

  • How can I determine if I am vulnerable to CVE-2023-2478?

    You can determine your vulnerability to CVE-2023-2478 by checking if you are running a version of GitLab that falls within the affected version range.

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