CVE-2023-3401

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3401
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-3401.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-3401
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2023-08-02T08:30:48.302Z
Modified
2025-12-05T00:59:19.825117Z
Severity
  • 4.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in GitLab
Details

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2. The main branch of a repository with a specially designed name allows an attacker to create repositories with malicious code.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-94"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "GitLab",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/3xxx/CVE-2023-3401.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
b989ef135498a860c86648c76637bb14442da7c5
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "16.0.8"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Introduced
4961ad113f3afe23965ac12285eaab31315ab0c6
Fixed
6bcf60f9a21c6f86f2f4760b7055919a3d33ce62
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "16.1.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "16.1.3"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Introduced
3adc0fe6e7c163bedd7faa5f0c4d1e5fbb6bf3c5
Fixed
2e273e251efba974e60d7c2e73df2dc30b89a816
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "16.2.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "16.2.2"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other

11-10-0cfa69752d8-0d9531c80-ee
11-10-0cfa69752d8-74ffd66ae-ee
11-10-119f9509d50-6d7537235-ee

v1.*

v1.0.2
v1.1.0pre
v1.2.0
v1.2.0pre
v1.2.1
v1.2.2

v10.*

v10.1.0.pre
v10.2.0.pre
v10.3.0.pre
v10.4.0.pre
v10.5.0.pre
v10.6.0.pre
v10.7.0.pre
v10.8.0.pre
v10.9.0.pre

v11.*

v11.0.0.pre
v11.1.0.pre
v11.2.0.pre
v11.3.0.pre

v16.*

v16.0.0-ee
v16.0.0-rc42-ee
v16.0.1-ee
v16.0.2-ee
v16.0.3-ee
v16.0.4-ee
v16.0.5-ee
v16.0.6-ee
v16.0.7-ee
v16.1.0-ee
v16.1.1-ee
v16.1.2-ee
v16.2.0-ee
v16.2.1-ee

v2.*

v2.0.0
v2.1.0
v2.2.0
v2.2.0pre
v2.3.0
v2.3.0pre
v2.3.1
v2.4.0
v2.4.0pre
v2.4.1
v2.5.0
v2.6.0
v2.6.0pre
v2.6.1
v2.6.2
v2.6.3
v2.7.0
v2.7.0pre
v2.8.0
v2.8.0pre
v2.8.1
v2.8.2
v2.9.0
v2.9.1

v3.*

v3.0.0
v3.0.1
v3.0.2
v3.0.3
v3.1.0

v4.*

v4.0.0
v4.0.0rc1
v4.0.0rc2

v5.*

v5.0.0
v5.1.0
v5.2.0
v5.3.0

v6.*

v6.0.0
v6.0.0-ee
v6.0.0-ee.beta
v6.0.0-ee.rc1
v6.1.0-ee
v6.2.0
v6.2.1
v6.2.2
v6.3.0
v6.3.0-ee
v6.3.1-ee
v6.4.0
v6.4.0-ee
v6.4.0.pre1
v6.4.0.pre2
v6.4.0.pre3
v6.4.1
v6.4.2
v6.4.3
v6.5.0
v6.5.0-ee
v6.5.0.rc1
v6.5.1
v6.6.0
v6.6.0-ee
v6.6.0.pre1
v6.6.0.rc1
v6.6.1
v6.6.2
v6.7.0-ee
v6.7.0.rc1
v6.7.0.rc1-ee
v6.7.1
v6.7.2
v6.8.0
v6.8.0-ee
v6.8.0.rc1
v6.8.1
v6.9.0.rc1

v7.*

v7.0.0
v7.0.0-ee
v7.0.0.rc1
v7.1.0
v7.1.0-ee
v7.1.0.rc1
v7.1.0.rc1-ee
v7.2.0.rc1
v7.2.0.rc1-ee
v7.2.0.rc2
v7.2.0.rc2-ee
v7.2.0.rc3
v7.2.0.rc3-ee
v7.2.0.rc4
v7.2.0.rc4-ee
v7.2.0.rc5
v7.2.0.rc5-ee
v7.3.0
v7.3.0-ee
v7.3.0.rc1
v7.3.0.rc1-ee
v7.4.0
v7.4.0-ee
v7.4.1
v7.4.1-ee
v7.4.2
v7.4.2-ee
v7.4.3
v7.4.3-ee
v7.4.4-ee

v8.*

v8.10.0.pre
v8.11.0
v8.11.0-ee
v8.11.0-rc1
v8.11.0-rc1-ee
v8.11.0-rc2
v8.11.0-rc2-ee
v8.11.0-rc3
v8.11.0-rc3-ee
v8.11.0-rc4
v8.11.0-rc4-ee
v8.11.0-rc5
v8.11.0-rc5-ee
v8.11.0-rc6
v8.11.0-rc6-ee
v8.11.0-rc7
v8.11.0-rc7-ee
v8.11.0.pre
v8.11.1
v8.12.0
v8.12.0-ee
v8.12.0-rc1
v8.12.0-rc1-ee
v8.12.0-rc2
v8.12.0-rc2-ee
v8.12.0-rc3
v8.12.0-rc3-ee
v8.12.0-rc4
v8.12.0-rc4-ee
v8.12.0-rc5
v8.12.0-rc5-ee
v8.12.0-rc6
v8.12.0-rc6-ee
v8.12.0-rc7
v8.12.0-rc7-ee
v8.12.0.pre
v8.12.1
v8.12.1-ee
v8.12.2
v8.12.2-ee
v8.12.3-ee
v8.13.0.pre
v8.14.0.pre
v8.15.0.pre
v8.16.0.pre
v8.17.0.pre
v8.18.0.pre
v8.2.0-ee
v8.2.0.rc1
v8.2.0.rc1-ee
v8.2.0.rc2
v8.2.0.rc2-ee
v8.4.0.rc1
v8.8.0
v8.8.0-ee
v8.8.0-rc1
v8.8.0-rc1-ee
v8.8.0-rc2
v8.8.0-rc2-ee
v8.8.1-ee

v9.*

v9.1.0.pre
v9.2.0.pre
v9.3.0.pre
v9.5.0.pre
v9.6.0.pre