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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.7 Medium

CVE-2023-6477

Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. When a user is assigned a custom role with admin_group_member permission, they may be able to make a group, other members or themselves Owners of that group, which may lead to privilege escalation.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

GitLab GitLab

Default version status: unaffected

  • 16.5 to < 16.7.6affected
  • 16.8 to < 16.8.3affected
  • 16.9 to < 16.9.1affected

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