Skip to content

Prevent unauthorized display of GitLab employee badge

Aishwarya Subramanian requested to merge fix-unverified-email-badge into master

What does this MR do?

This MR adds a constraint to consider a user as a GitLab employee only if the email is verified.

This will prevent unauthorized usage of GitLab employee badge by users who have set their email domain to gitlab.com, however have not confirmed them.

Closes #212618 (closed)

Screenshots

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Security

If this MR contains changes to processing or storing of credentials or tokens, authorization and authentication methods and other items described in the security review guidelines:

  • Label as security and @ mention @gitlab-com/gl-security/appsec
  • The MR includes necessary changes to maintain consistency between UI, API, email, or other methods
  • Security reports checked/validated by a reviewer from the AppSec team
Edited by Aishwarya Subramanian

Merge request reports