GitLab Rolls Out Emergency Security Update for Critical Pipeline Vulnerability

GitLab, a popular web-based open-source platform for software project management and work tracking, has rolled out emergency security updates to fix a critical vulnerability that could affect millions of users. The vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2023-4998 [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4998], carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.6 and affects the GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) versions ranging between 13.12 and 16.2.7, and versions 16.3 through 16.3.4. The vulner