CVE-2023-2069

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-05-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-668

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 10.0 before 12.9.8, all versions starting from 12.10 before 12.10.7, all versions starting from 13.0 before 13.0.1. A user with the role of developer could use the import project feature to leak CI/CD variables.

Affected products

GitLab: from 10.0 before 12.9.8; from 12.10.0 before 12.10.7; from 13.0 before 13.0.1 — fixed in 12.10.7, 12.9.8, 13.0.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GitLab 12.10.7, 12.9.8, 13.0.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2069.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/407374
https://hackerone.com/reports/1939987
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2069.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/407374
https://hackerone.com/reports/1939987

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