CVE-2023-5117

LOW

GitLab < 17.6.0 - Unauthenticated Exposure of Sensitive Files via Direct URL Access

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.6.0 in which users were unaware that files uploaded to comments on confidential issues and epics of public projects could be accessed without authentication via a direct link to the uploaded file URL.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory issue-tracking permissions-required

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/398250

Scores

CVSS v3 3.7

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 39.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-213

Status published

Products (1)

gitlab/gitlab < 17.6.0 (2 CPE variants)

Published Dec 25, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026