CVE-2023-2001: GitLab

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.10.8, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.7, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.2. An attacker was able to spoof protected tags, which could potentially lead a victim to download malicious code.

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: before 15.10.8 (fixed in 15.10.8); from 15.11.0, before 15.11.7 (fixed in 15.11.7); from 16.0.0, before 16.0.2 (fixed in 16.0.2)

Published 2023-06-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.