CVE-2023-6477
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6477
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-6477.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-6477
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Published
- 2024-02-21T23:31:09Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-28T02:30:24Z
- Severity
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- 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
- Details
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An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. When a user is assigned a custom role with admin_group_member permission, they may be able to make a group, other members or themselves Owners of that group, which may lead to privilege escalation.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "GitLab", "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-266" ], "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/6xxx/CVE-2023-6477.json" }- References
Affected packages
Git / gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
- Events
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IntroducedFixedIntroducedLast AffectedIntroducedLast Affected
- Database specific
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{ "extracted_events": [ { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "16.5.0" }, { "fixed": "16.7.6" } ], "source": "CPE_RANGE" }, { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "16.8.0" }, { "last_affected": "16.8.3" } ], "source": "CPE_RANGE" }, { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.9.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "16.9.0" }, { "last_affected": "16.9.0" } ], "source": "CPE_STRING" } ] }