CVE-2023-3444

Summary

CVE-2023-3444 is a vulnerability affecting GitLab CE/EE versions 15.3 before 15.11.10, 16.0 before 16.0.6, and 16.1 before 16.1.1. This issue enables attackers to merge unauthorized code into protected branches, posing a significant risk for data integrity and potential code injection attacks. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating merge requests or directly modifying protected branches, bypassing GitLab's access controls. The impact of this vulnerability can range from data theft to the execution of arbitrary code, making it crucial for affected organizations to apply the necessary patches promptly.

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