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CVE-2023-2620: Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data in GitLab

First published: Thu Jul 13 2023(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.1 prior to 15.11.10, all versions from 16.0 prior to 16.0.6, all versions from 16.1 prior to 16.1.1. A maintainer could modify a webhook URL to leak masked webhook secrets by manipulating other masked portions. This addresses an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-0838.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab GitLab>=15.1.0<15.11.10
GitLab GitLab>=15.1.0<15.11.10
GitLab GitLab>=16.0.0<16.0.6
GitLab GitLab>=16.0.0<16.0.6
GitLab GitLab>=16.1.0<16.1.1
GitLab GitLab>=16.1.0<16.1.1

Remedy

Upgrade to versions 15.11.10, 16.0.6, 16.1.1 or above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-2620?

    CVE-2023-2620 is an issue discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.1 prior to 15.11.10, all versions from 16.0 prior to 16.0.6, all versions from 16.1 prior to 16.1.1. A maintainer could modify a webhook URL to leak masked webhook secrets by manipulating other masked portions.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-2620?

    The severity of CVE-2023-2620 is medium with a severity value of 3.8.

  • How does CVE-2023-2620 impact GitLab CE/EE?

    CVE-2023-2620 allows a maintainer to modify a webhook URL to leak masked webhook secrets.

  • Which software versions of GitLab CE/EE are affected by CVE-2023-2620?

    The affected software versions of GitLab CE/EE are all versions starting from 15.1 prior to 15.11.10, all versions from 16.0 prior to 16.0.6, and all versions from 16.1 prior to 16.1.1.

  • How can the vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE be fixed?

    To fix the vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE, it is recommended to update to versions 15.11.10, 16.0.6, or 16.1.1 or later.

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