GitLab Releases Emergency Update for Maximum-Severity Vulnerability

GitLab, the popular web-based DevOps lifecycle platform, is urging its users to apply a newly released security patch after discovering a high-severity path traversal vulnerability. The flaw, tagged as CVE-2023-2825 [https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-2825], holds maximum severity status (CVSS score of 10.0) due to its potential impact. It affects version 16.0.0 of both the GitLab Community Edition (CE) and the Enterprise Edition (EE). A cybersecurity researcher called ‘pw