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CVE-2023-6840

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.56%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-02-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7. It affects GitLab.

CVE
CVE-2023-6840
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.56%
GitLab

Original NVD Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.4 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows a maintainer to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to block MR.

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