GitLab Patches Critical Password Reset Vulnerability

January 15, 2024 at 07:07AM A vulnerability in GitLab’s email verification process (CVE-2023-7028, CVSS score 10) allows attackers to hijack the password reset process by sending reset messages to unverified email addresses. This affects GitLab CE/EE versions 16.1 to 16.7.1, with patches released in versions 16.5.6, 16.6.4, and 16.7.2. Users are advised to update instances … Read more

Urgent: GitLab Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerabilities – Update ASAP

January 12, 2024 at 10:42PM GitLab released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-7028 and CVE-2023-5356. CVE-2023-7028 allows account takeover without user interaction, affecting versions 16.1 to 16.7. CVE-2023-5356 enables execution of slash commands as another user through Slack/Mattermost integrations. Users are advised to upgrade instances and enable 2FA for elevated privileges. Key takeaways … Read more

GitLab warns of critical zero-click account hijacking vulnerability

January 12, 2024 at 02:47PM GitLab has released security updates to address critical vulnerabilities in its Community and Enterprise Edition, including an authentication flaw (CVE-2023-7028) allowing account hijacking and a vulnerability (CVE-2023-5356) enabling the abuse of Slack/Mattermost integrations. The flaws were addressed in GitLab versions 16.7.2, 16.5.6, and 16.6.4, with backported fixes available. For official … Read more