CVE-2023-6371: Stored-XSS injected in Wiki page via Banzai pipeline

Published Mar 27, 2024
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 16.8.5, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.3, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.1. A wiki page with a crafted payload may lead to a Stored XSS, allowing attackers to perform arbitrary actions on behalf of victims.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab<16.8.5
GitLab GitLab<16.8.5
GitLab GitLab>=16.9.0<16.9.3
GitLab GitLab>=16.9.0<16.9.3
GitLab GitLab=16.10.0
GitLab GitLab=16.10.0
GitLab GitLab>=16.9<16.9.3, >=16.10<16.10.1
16.9.316.10.1

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 16.10.1, 16.9.3, 16.8.5 or above.

Event History

Mar 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:18 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6371?

CVE-2023-6371 has been classified with a high severity due to the potential for stored XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-6371?

To fix CVE-2023-6371, upgrade GitLab to version 16.8.5 or to version 16.9.3 or later for the 16.9 and 16.10 branches.

3

What versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2023-6371?

All versions of GitLab before 16.8.5 and versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.3, as well as 16.10 before 16.10.1 are affected by CVE-2023-6371.

4

Can CVE-2023-6371 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code?

Yes, CVE-2023-6371 can allow attackers to perform arbitrary actions through a crafted payload due to stored XSS vulnerabilities.

5

Is CVE-2023-6371 a concern for both GitLab CE and EE?

Yes, CVE-2023-6371 affects both GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) versions.

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