CVE-2023-5009

Summary

CVE-2023-5009 is a newly discovered vulnerability in GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE), affecting versions 13.12 to 16.2.6 and 16.3 to 16.3.3. An attacker could exploit this issue by running pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user through scheduled security scan policies. This bypasses the mitigation provided by CVE-2023-3932, adding to the potential impact of the vulnerability. GitLab urges users to upgrade to the patched versions to protect against this threat.

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