CVE-2023-6840 Information

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.4 prior to 16.6.7 16.7 prior to 16.7.5 and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows a maintainer to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to block MR.

Reference

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/435500 https://hackerone.com/reports/2280292