CVE-2023-3441 is a critical vulnerability in GitLab EE/CE, affecting all versions from 8.0 up to 16.4. The flaw stems from insufficient warnings regarding the security implications of granting merge rights to protected branches. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability allows a highly privileged attacker (PR:H) to achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) through a network-based attack (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.0.0, < 16.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.0.0, < 16.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.0, < 16.4CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.7 Bluesky, 0.4 Mastodon, and 1.7 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.