SARA / Free Tools / CVE / CVE-2023-1708

CVE-2023-1708 — An issue was identified in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 1

An issue was identified in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 1.0 prior to 15.8.5, 15.9 prior to 15.9.4, and 15.10 prior to 15.10.1 where non-printable characters gets copied from clipboard, allowing unexpected commands to be executed on victim machine.

CVSS
5.7 MEDIUM
EPSS
6.43% (top 9.10%)
CWE
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Published
2023-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2025-02-10T20:51:52.816Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was identified in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 1.0 prior to 15.8.5, 15.9 prior to 15.9.4, and 15.10 prior to 15.10.1 where non-printable characters gets copied from clipboard, allowing unexpected commands to be executed on victim machine.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
GitLabGitLab>=1.0, <15.8.5, >=15.9, <15.9.4, >=15.10, <15.10.1

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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