{"id":"CVE-2023-2485","summary":"Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab","details":"An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 14.1 before 15.10.8, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.7, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.2. A malicious maintainer in a project can escalate other users to Owners in that project if they import members from another project that those other users are Owners of.","aliases":["BIT-gitlab-2023-2485"],"modified":"2026-08-23T06:32:44.352268969Z","published":"2023-06-07T00:00:00Z","database_specific":{"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/2xxx/CVE-2023-2485.json","cna_assigner":"GitLab","cwe_ids":["CWE-266"]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2485.json"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://hackerone.com/reports/1934811"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/2xxx/CVE-2023-2485.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2485"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/407830"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab","events":[{"introduced":"e4567ef4362f4ef24a09112564b31dfe9044ea12"},{"fixed":"9ec5f337f9fecb932051eca4d24744475f25870e"},{"introduced":"4dce6bc3728f63bc9086ff3088cda7527f6f0bec"},{"fixed":"a81364cc950ad7396dbe403a87bb398d52ca9994"},{"introduced":"280a09dbca836a6eedf5da1e63953fe8da44bf4c"},{"fixed":"a1daac1686c9dad556b2fa9324f107fb72eae066"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":["cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*"],"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"14.1.0"},{"fixed":"15.10.8"},{"introduced":"15.11.0"},{"fixed":"15.11.7"},{"introduced":"16.0.0"},{"fixed":"16.0.2"}],"source":"CPE_RANGE"}}],"versions":["v16.0.0-ee","v15.11.6-ee","v15.11.5-ee","v15.11.4-ee","v15.11.0-ee"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-2485.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"}]}