CVE-2023-0838

MEDIUMNVD 5.53.8▼
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 3.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2023-04-05. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 1.7.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.5
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions starting from 15.1 before 15.8.5, 15.9 before 15.9.4, and 15.10 before 15.10.1. A maintainer could modify a webhook URL to leak masked webhook secrets by adding a new parameter to the url. This addresses an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-4342.

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
3.8(medium)
EPSS
49.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 5, 2023

Last Modified

February 10, 2025

References (6)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-0838(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-0838?
CVE-2023-0838 is a medium vulnerability published on April 5, 2023. An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting versions starting from 15.1 before 15.8.5, 15.9 before 15.9.4, and 15.10 before 15.10.1. A maintainer could modify a webhook URL to leak masked webhook secrets by adding a new parameter to the url. This addresses an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-4342.
When was CVE-2023-0838 disclosed?
CVE-2023-0838 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 5, 2023, with the most recent update on February 10, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2023-0838 actively exploited?
CVE-2023-0838 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 49.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-0838?
CVE-2023-0838 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 3.8.
How do I remediate CVE-2023-0838?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-0838, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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