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CVE-2023-6680

Improper Certificate Validation in GitLab

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Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 16.4.4, 16.5.4, 16.6.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

An improper certificate validation issue in Smartcard authentication in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 11.6 prior to 16.4.4, 16.5 prior to 16.5.4, and 16.6 prior to 16.6.2 allows an attacker to authenticate as another user given their public key if they use Smartcard authentication. Smartcard authentication is an experimental feature and has to be manually enabled by an administrator.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • GitLab GitLab

    From 11.6 · fixed in 16.4.4; From 16.5 · fixed in 16.5.4; From 16.6 · fixed in 16.6.2

References 1

gitlab.com