CVE-2023-4700

Missing Authorization in GitLab

State: Published
Severity: 3.5 Low
Published: Nov 6, 2023
Updated: Nov 20, 2025
Reserved: Sep 1, 2023

Description

An authorization issue affecting GitLab EE affecting all versions from 14.7 prior to 16.3.6, 16.4 prior to 16.4.2, and 16.5 prior to 16.5.1, allowed a user to run jobs in protected environments, bypassing any required approvals.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	3.5 Low	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N	GitLab

Weaknesses

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GitLabGitLab	14.7 to before 16.3.6Affected 16.4.0 to before 16.4.2Affected 16.5.0 to before 16.5.1Affected

References

GitLab Issue #421937issue-trackingpermissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2129826technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required

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