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Critical GitLab flaw allows account takeover without user interaction, patch quickly! (CVE-2023-7028)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read4 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-5356
+3 related CVEs
Incorrect authorization checks in GitLab CE/EE from all versions starting from 8.13 before 16.5.6, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.4, all versions…
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CVE-2023-7028
Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Password Reset Flaw in GitLab CE/EE
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2 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

A critical vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE (CVE-2023-7028) can be easily exploited by attackers to reset GitLab user account passwords. While also vulnerable, users who have two-factor authentication enabled on their account are safe from account takeover. “We have not detected any abuse of this vulnerability on platforms managed by GitLab, including GitLab.

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