title: Improper Access Control in GitLab
description: An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.0 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1. Due to improper permission validation it was possible to edit labels description by an unauthorised user.
problem types: CWE-284: Improper Access Control
affected:
{
vendor: GitLab
product: GitLab
repo: git://git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab.git
versions:
version: 10.0, status: affected, lessThan: 16.1.5, versionType: semver
version: 16.2, status: affected, lessThan: 16.2.5, versionType: semver
version: 16.3, status: affected, lessThan: 16.3.1, versionType: semver
defaultStatus: unaffected
}
metrics:
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: LOW
userInteraction: REQUIRED
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: LOW
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 3.5
baseSeverity: LOW
]
solutions: Upgrade to versions 16.3.1, 16.2.5, 16.1.5 or above.