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CVE-2023-4812

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-4812 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting GitLab EE versions 15.3 through 16.7.2, allowing for the bypass of CODEOWNERS approval on previously approved merge requests. This flaw has a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating a low-complexity network attack that could lead to unauthorized modifications (low integrity impact). While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the cybersecurity community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 15.3, < 16.5.6CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 16.6, < 16.6.4CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 16.7, < 16.7.2CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 15.3.0, < 16.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
>= 15.3.0, < 16.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.6HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
4.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
40.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0051 is in the 26th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

gitlab.com / gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/424398
Broken Link
hackerone.com / reports/2115574
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