CVE-2023-5198

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5198
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-5198.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-5198
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2023-09-29T07:01:42.219Z
Modified
2025-12-05T01:13:23.921201Z
Severity
  • 4.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
Details

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions prior to 16.2.7, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.5, and all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.4.1. It was possible for a removed project member to write to protected branches using deploy keys.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-863"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "GitLab",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/5xxx/CVE-2023-5198.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
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "16.2.7"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "16.3"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "16.3.5"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "16.4"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "16.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

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.*

v16.2.0-ee
v16.2.0-rc42-ee
v16.2.0-rc43-ee
v16.2.0-rc44-ee
v16.2.0-rc45-ee
v16.2.1-ee
v16.2.2-ee
v16.2.3-ee
v16.2.4-ee
v16.2.5-ee
v16.2.6-ee
v16.2.7-ee
v16.3.0-ee
v16.3.1-ee
v16.3.2-ee
v16.3.3-ee
v16.3.4-ee
v16.4.0-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