CVE-2023-3441
Published: 01 October 2024
Summary
CVE-2023-3441 is a medium-severity Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies (CWE-213) vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab. Its CVSS base score is 6.6 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 29.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-44105
Vulnerability details
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE/CE affecting all versions starting from 8.0 before 16.4. The product did not sufficiently warn about security implications of granting merge rights to protected branches.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Marking hardware components with the permitted impact or classification level directly supports consistent policy enforcement, reducing the chance that sensitive data is processed on an incompatible component and thereby exposed.
Demands documented authority and policy alignment for PII processing, reducing exposure due to incompatible or absent policies.
Directly enforces purpose compatibility and policy alignment for PII processing, preventing exposure from incompatible policies.