CVE-2023-4522
Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input in GitLab
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 30, 2023 at 07:01 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:38 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitLab
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.2.0. Committing directories containing LF character results in 500 errors when viewing the commit.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredExploit
Source: [email protected]
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/406817Technical DescriptionExploitPermissions Required
Source: [email protected]
https://hackerone.com/reports/1937213Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SJ42V7O7F4OU6R7QSQQECLB6LDHKZIMQ/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-1287NVD-CWE-noinfo
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