An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 13.12 before 16.2.7, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.4. It was possible for an attacker to run pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user via scheduled security scan policies. This was a bypass of [CVE-2023-3932](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3932) showing additional impact.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-57355 An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 13.12 before 16.2.7, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.4. It was possible for an attacker to run pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user via scheduled security scan policies. This was a bypass of [CVE-2023-3932](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3932) showing additional impact.
Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to versions 16.2.7, 16.3.4 or above For those users unable to upgrade for those versions, you can mitigate the vulnerability by having at most one of those two features turned on at one time: - [Direct transfers](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/settings/import_and_export_settings.html#enable-migration-of-groups-and-projects-by-direct-transfer) - [Security policies](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/application_security/policies/scan-execution-policies.html)


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:45:00 +0900

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:45:00 +0900

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:30:00 +0900

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Title Improper Access Control in GitLab Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
Weaknesses CWE-863

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:15:00 +0900

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Projects

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-20T04:10:13.265Z

Reserved: 2023-09-15T22:30:36.931Z

Link: CVE-2023-5009

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:44:53.779Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-19T08:16:07.203

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:40:52.813

Link: CVE-2023-5009

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses