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GitLab is a renowned and widely adopted web-based repository manager that provides a comprehensive platform for source code management, continuous integration, and collaboration in software development projects. Per the latest stats (opens in new tab), the platform ranks first for / and tools, surpassing other vital platforms like GitHub, Azure, , etc. In Jan 2024, the platform identified a critical vulnerability in its Community (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) that allows unauthorised users to take over user accounts, potentially including administrator accounts, without any interaction from the victim. The vulnerability was identified by asterion04 (opens in new tab) through a private bug bounty program and was assigned the severity Critical and CVE-ID 2023-7028.
- Exploit a GitLab CE instance through 2023-7028
- How the exploit works
- Protection and mitigation measures
Understanding the following topics is recommended before starting the room:
- Protocols & Methods
- top 10 web vulnerabilities
- Executing Python code
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