An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.6.6, 16.7 prior to 16.7.4, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.1. It was possible to read the user email address via tags feed although the visibility in the user profile has been disabled.
CVE-2023-5612
MEDIUMNVD 5.3
5.3
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- —
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 26, 2024
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (6)
- cve@gitlabhttps://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/01/25/critical-security-release-gitlab-16-8-1-released/
- cve@gitlabhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/428441
- cve@gitlabhttps://hackerone.com/reports/2208790
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/01/25/critical-security-release-gitlab-16-8-1-released/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/428441
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hackerone.com/reports/2208790
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-5612(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-2023-5612?
CVE-2023-5612 is a medium vulnerability published on January 26, 2024. An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions before 16.6.6, 16.7 prior to 16.7.4, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.1. It was possible to read the user email address via tags feed although the visibility in the user profile has been disabled.
When was CVE-2023-5612 disclosed?
CVE-2023-5612 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 26, 2024, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. 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-2023-5612?
CVE-2023-5612 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2023-5612?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-5612, 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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