CVE catalog
CVE-2023-6477
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6477
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.53% · Oct 25, 2026
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. When a user is assigned a custom role with admin_group_member permission, they may be able to make a group, other members or themselves Owners of that group, which may lead to privilege escalation.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | gitlab | 16.04 | 8.4.3+dfsg-9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gitlab | 16.04 | 8.4.3+dfsg-12 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gitlab | 16.04 | 8.5.8+dfsg-5 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed: