8.1

CVE-2023-5332: gitlab

CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2023-5332DEBIAN-CVE-2023-5332
Published 04-12-2023Last modified 03-10-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-5332 is a high (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability in gitlab. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.87%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 04-12-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Patch in third party library Consul requires 'enable-script-checks' to be set to False. This was required to enable a patch by the vendor. Without this setting the patch could be bypassed. This only affects GitLab-EE.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

58%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.13 pp

From 0.74% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (gitlab.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • consulAll versions (No fix recorded)
Gitlab1 product
  • gitlabEOL≥ 16.4, < 16.4.1 | ≥ 9.5.0, < 16.2.8 | ≥ 16.3.0, < 16.3.5 | 16.4.0
Hashicorp1 product
  • consul< 0.9.4 | ≥ 1.0.0, < 1.0.8 | ≥ 1.2.0, < 1.2.4 | 1.1.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • consulAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 4 products

References

5 links