CVE-2023-3949: GitLab

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 11.3 before 16.4.3, all versions starting from 16.5 before 16.5.3, all versions starting from 16.6 before 16.6.1. It was possible for unauthorized users to view a public projects' release descriptions via an atom endpoint when release access on the public was set to only project members.

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: from 11.3.0, before 16.4.3 (fixed in 16.4.3); from 16.5.0, before 16.5.3 (fixed in 16.5.3); version 16.6.0 only

Published 2023-12-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.