{
    "id": "CVE-2023-7028",
    "published": "2024-01-12 14:15:49",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 06:51:54",
    "cvss_score": "10.0",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
    "cwe": "CWE-640",
    "description": "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.",
    "epss_score": "0.94647",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99854",
    "kev": 1,
    "kev_due": "2024-05-22",
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:33:27",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 1,
        "label": "Patch first",
        "why": "On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2024-05-22."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "gitlab",
            "product": "gitlab"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": {
        "cve_id": "CVE-2023-7028",
        "date_added": "2024-05-01",
        "due_date": "2024-05-22",
        "vendor": "GitLab",
        "product": "GitLab CE/EE",
        "name": "GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Improper Access Control Vulnerability",
        "ransomware": 0
    },
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "51889",
            "title": "GitLab CE/EE < 16.7.2 - Password Reset",
            "date": "2024-03-14",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51889"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/436084",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/2293343",
        "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",
        "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-7028"
    ]
}