CVE-2023-3385CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab

Medium · published August 1, 2023

CVSS v3.1
6.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 8.10 before 16.0.8, all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.1.3, all versions starting from 16.2 before 16.2.2. Under specific circumstances, a user importing a project 'from export' could access and read unrelated files via uploading a specially crafted file. This was due to a bug in `tar`, fixed in [`tar-1.35`](https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2023-07/msg00005.html).

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00865 · 58.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2023-08-01T23:35Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 AUG 23:35Z
    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab
    cvelistv5