CVE-2023-1279

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site in GitLab

Published Sep 1, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 2.6 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 4.1 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1 where it was possible to create a URL that would redirect to a different project.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to versions 16.3.1, 16.2.5, 16.1.5 or above.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-23546 An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 4.1 before 16.1.5, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.5, all versions starting from 16.3 before 16.3.1 where it was possible to create a URL that would redirect to a different project.
History
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Weaknesses CWE-138
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Title Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in GitLab URL Redirection to Untrusted Site in GitLab
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitLab
Published
Updated
Nov 20, 2025, 4:06 AM
Reserved
Mar 8, 2023, 8:12 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 1, 2023, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:27 AM