An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.10.8, all versions starting from 15.11 before 15.11.7, all versions starting from 16.0 before 16.0.2. An attacker was able to spoof protected tags, which could potentially lead a victim to download malicious code.
https://hackerone.com/reports/1908423
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/406764
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2023/CVE-2023-2001.json