CVE-2023-6195

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.5 prior to 16.9.7, starting from 16.10 prior to 16.10.5, and starting from 16.11 prior to 16.11.2. GitLab was vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery when an attacker uses a malicious URL in the markdown image value when importing a GitHub repository.

CVSS v3.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/432276	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/2249268	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*

History

05 Aug 2025, 20:55

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 4.3
First Time		Gitlab gitlab Gitlab
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::* cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
References	~~() https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/432276 -~~	() https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/432276 - Exploit, Issue Tracking
References	~~() https://hackerone.com/reports/2249268 -~~	() https://hackerone.com/reports/2249268 - Permissions Required

31 Jan 2025, 00:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-01-31 00:15

Updated : 2025-08-05 20:55

NVD link : CVE-2023-6195

Mitre link : CVE-2023-6195

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

CWE-918

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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