CVE-2023-2825

CRITICALNVD 10.0
10.0

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting only version 16.0.0. An unauthenticated malicious user can use a path traversal vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the server when an attachment exists in a public project nested within at least five groups.

CVSS v3
10.0
EG Score
—
EPSS
—
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 26, 2023

Last Modified

January 15, 2025

References (6)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-2825(1)

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

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2023-2825?
CVE-2023-2825 is a critical vulnerability published on May 26, 2023. An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting only version 16.0.0. An unauthenticated malicious user can use a path traversal vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the server when an attachment exists in a public project nested within at least five groups.
When was CVE-2023-2825 disclosed?
CVE-2023-2825 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 26, 2023, with the most recent update on January 15, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-2825?
CVE-2023-2825 has a CVSS v3 base score of 10.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2023-2825?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-2825, 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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