CVE-2023-5226

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.1. Under certain circumstances, a malicious actor bypass prohibited branch checks using a specially crafted branch name to manipulate repository content in the UI.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-94

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 1, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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