RULE(RULE ID:337965)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2024-04-29
Rule Name: GitLab Path Traversal Vulnerability (CVE-2023-2825)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting only version 16.0.0. An unauthenticated malicious user can use a path traversal vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the server when an attachment exists in a public project nested within at least five groups.
Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to have unspecified effect.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, Others
Reference: https://hackerone.com/reports/1994725
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/412371
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2825.json
https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-2825/
Solutions
Refer to the announcement or patch by the vendor: https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/05/23/critical-security-release-gitlab-16-0-1-released/