CVE-2023-2030 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in GitLab

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Attackers can modify metadata of signed commits in GitLab, bypassing cryptographic signature verification and compromising code integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-2030?

CVE-2023-2030 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 12 Jan 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.2 prior to 16.5.6, 16.6 prior to 16.6.4, and 16.7 prior to 16.7.2 in which an attacker could potentially modify the metadata of signed commits.

Weakness: CWE-347

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2030?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
gitlab BitnamiFrom 12.2.016.5.6, 16.6.4, 16.7.2

Products include Gitlab Gitlab.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2030?

Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 16.5.6, 16.6.4 or 16.7.2.

Is CVE-2023-2030 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2030 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gitlab Gitlab vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-gitlab-2023-2030, GHSA-797c-p7mm-pf4h, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-2030.

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