CVE-2023-7028 — Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitLab

Description (CNA)

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.1 prior to 16.1.6, 16.2 prior to 16.2.9, 16.3 prior to 16.3.7, 16.4 prior to 16.4.5, 16.5 prior to 16.5.6, 16.6 prior to 16.6.4, and 16.7 prior to 16.7.2 in which user account password reset emails could be delivered to an unverified email address.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
GitLab / GitLab	affected 16.1 before 16.1.6; affected 16.2 before 16.2.9; affected 16.3 before 16.3.7; affected 16.4 before 16.4.5; affected 16.5 before 16.5.6; affected 16.6 before 16.6.4; affected 16.7 before 16.7.2

CWE

CWE-640

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/436084
https://hackerone.com/reports/2293343

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

No English description supplied.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-7028

CVE

No English description supplied.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/436084
https://hackerone.com/reports/2293343
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/critical-gitlab-account-takeover-vulnerability-cve-2023-7028