An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.5 prior to 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2 which allowed a user with a custom permission to approve pending membership requests beyond the maximum number of allowed users.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gitlab / gitlab | 17.8.0 | 17.8.5 |
| gitlab / gitlab | 17.9.0 | 17.9.2 |
| gitlab / gitlab | 16.5.0 | 17.7.7 |