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GitLab 16.4.3 < 16.4.4 / 16.5.3 < 16.5.4 / 16.6.1 < 16.6.2 (CVE-2023-6564)

2024-05-0600:00:00
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gitlab
vulnerability
16.4.3
16.4.4
16.5.3
16.5.4
16.6.1
16.6.2
cve-2023-6564
privilege escalation
subgroup role
protected branches

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

16.0%

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

  • An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE Premium and Ultimate affecting versions 16.4.3, 16.5.3, and 16.6.1. In projects using subgroups to define who can push and/or merge to protected branches, there may have been instances in which subgroup members with the Developer role were able to push or merge to protected branches. (CVE-2023-6564)

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(195020);
  script_version("1.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/05/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-6564");

  script_name(english:"GitLab 16.4.3 < 16.4.4 / 16.5.3 < 16.5.4 / 16.6.1 < 16.6.2 (CVE-2023-6564)");

  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 Premium and Ultimate affecting versions 16.4.3, 16.5.3, and
    16.6.1. In projects using subgroups to define who can push and/or merge to protected branches, there may
    have been instances in which subgroup members with the Developer role were able to push or merge to
    protected branches. (CVE-2023-6564)

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-2023-6564.json
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?07032433");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/issues/17213");
  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:C/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:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/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-2023-6564");

  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:"2023/12/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/02/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/05/06");

  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:"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) 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' : '16.4.3', 'fixed_version' : '16.4.4' },
  { 'min_version' : '16.5.3', 'fixed_version' : '16.5.4' },
  { 'min_version' : '16.6.1', 'fixed_version' : '16.6.2' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_WARNING
);

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

16.0%