CVE-2023-3444
MediumCVSS 5.7Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk35th percentile - higher than 35% of all known CVEs
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE that allows an attacker to merge arbitrary code into protected branches. This affects all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.11.10, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.6, and all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.1.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could introduce malicious code into protected branches, potentially leading to serious security breaches and loss of code integrity in the project.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade GitLab to version 15.11.10 or later, 16.0.6 or later, and 16.1.1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in GitLab CE/EE
See all- CVE-2026-1659High
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 9.0 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3. This issue could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by sending specially crafted requests due to insufficient input validation.
- CVE-2025-14870High
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.5 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3. This issue could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by sending specially crafted JSON payloads due to insufficient input validation.
- CVE-2025-14869High
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.5 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3. This issue could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by sending specially crafted payloads on certain API endpoints.
- CVE-2026-93577Critical
GitLab CE/EE versions from 19.2 before 19.2.7, 19.3 before 19.3.3, and 19.4 before 19.4.1 contain an integer overflow issue when compiling a specially crafted regular expression in a CI/CD configuration. Under certain conditions an authenticated user could execute arbitrary code on the GitLab server.
- CVE-2026-89078Critical
GitLab CE/EE versions from 19.2 before 19.2.7, 19.3 before 19.3.3, and 19.4 before 19.4.1 contain a double free issue when parsing a specially crafted regular expression in a CI/CD configuration. Under certain conditions an authenticated user could execute arbitrary code on the GitLab server.
- CVE-2023-7028CriticalActively exploited
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.1 prior to 16.1.6, 16.2 prior to 16.2.9, 16.3 prior to 16.3.7, 16.4 prior to 16.4.5, 16.5 prior to 16.5.6, 16.6 prior to 16.6.4, and 16.7 prior to 16.7.2 in which user account password reset emails could be delivered to an unverified email address.
- CVE-2023-3364High
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.14 before 16.0.8, from 16.1 before 16.1.3, and from 16.2 before 16.2.2. A Denial of Service (DoS) attack was possible via crafted payloads using AutolinkFilter at the preview_markdown endpoint.
- CVE-2021-39935MediumActively exploited
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 10.5 before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2. Unauthorized external users could perform Server Side Requests via the CI Lint API.
- CVE-2026-92628Low
GitLab CE/EE contains a race condition in the MCP search tool's shared state handling that could cause search results to be returned under an incorrect user context. Affected versions are from 18.6 before 19.2.7, 19.3 before 19.3.3, and 19.4 before 19.4.1.
- CVE-2026-8030Medium
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.0 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to prevent another user from modifying their group settings due to improper validation of group URL slugs during namespace transfers.
Original NVD description (English source)
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.3 before 15.11.10, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.6, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.1, which allows an attacker to merge arbitrary code into protected branches.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

