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Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.6.0 in which users were unaware that files uploaded to comments on confidential issues and epics of public projects could be accessed without authentication via a direct link to the uploaded file URL.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2023-09-21 | Published 2024-12-25 | Updated 2024-12-26 | Assigner GitLab




LOW: 3.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-213: Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before 17.6.0
affected

Credits

This issue was reported internally by team member [Greg Myers](https://gitlab.com/greg). finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/398250 (GitLab Issue #398250) issue-tracking permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2023-5117)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-5117)

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