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HistoryDec 14, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

GitLab 8.17 < 16.4.4 / 16.5 < 16.5.4 / 16.6 < 16.6.2 (CVE-2023-3511)

2023-12-1400:00:00
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gitlab
vulnerability
version control
cve-2023-3511
security issue
remote host

CVSS3

3.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

AI Score

3.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

14.0%

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

  • An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 8.17 before 16.4.4, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.4, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.2. It was possible for auditor users to fork and submit merge requests to private projects they’re not a member of.
    (CVE-2023-3511)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(186887);
  script_version("1.6");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/05/17");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-3511");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0694-S");

  script_name(english:"GitLab 8.17 < 16.4.4 / 16.5 < 16.5.4 / 16.6 < 16.6.2 (CVE-2023-3511)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

  - An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 8.17 before 16.4.4, all
    versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.4, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.2. It was possible
    for auditor users to fork and submit merge requests to private projects they're not a member of.
    (CVE-2023-3511)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-3511.json
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?2daf0e02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/416961");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://hackerone.com/reports/2046752");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to GitLab version 16.4.4, 16.5.4, 16.6.2 or later.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-3511");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/12/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/12/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/12/14");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CGI abuses");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("gitlab_webui_detect.nbin", "gitlab_nix_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/GitLab");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

var app = 'GitLab';
var app_info = vcf::combined_get_app_info(app:app);

if (report_paranoia < 2 && max_index(app_info.parsed_version[0]) < 3 && app_info.version =~ "^16\.(4|5|6)$")
  if (!empty_or_null(app_info.port))
    audit(AUDIT_POTENTIAL_VULN, app, app_info.version, app_info.port);
  else
    audit(AUDIT_POTENTIAL_VULN, app, app_info.version);

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '8.17', 'fixed_version' : '16.4.4' },
  { 'min_version' : '16.5', 'fixed_version' : '16.5.4' },
  { 'min_version' : '16.6', 'fixed_version' : '16.6.2' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_WARNING
);
VendorProductVersionCPE
gitlabgitlabcpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

CVSS3

3.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

AI Score

3.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

14.0%