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diff --git a/doc/administration/reply_by_email.md b/doc/administration/reply_by_email.md index 1304476e678..3b3a3801993 100644 --- a/doc/administration/reply_by_email.md +++ b/doc/administration/reply_by_email.md @@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ email address in order to sign up. If you also host a public-facing GitLab instance at `hooli.com` and set your incoming email domain to `hooli.com`, an attacker could abuse the "Create new -issue by email" feature by using a project's unique address as the email when -signing up for Slack, which would send a confirmation email, which would create -a new issue on the project owned by the attacker, allowing them to click the -confirmation link and validate their account on your company's private Slack -instance. +issue by email" or "Create new merge request by email" features by using a +project's unique address as the email when signing up for Slack, which would +send a confirmation email, which would create a new issue or merge request on +the project owned by the attacker, allowing them to click the confirmation link +and validate their account on your company's private Slack instance. We recommend receiving incoming email on a subdomain, such as `incoming.hooli.com`, and ensuring that you do not employ any services that diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/img/create_from_email.png b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/img/create_from_email.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 00000000000..71eb4bf267d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/img/create_from_email.png diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md index d76ea259301..bb3d9cdcf0e 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ With GitLab merge requests, you can: - [Resolve merge conflicts from the UI](#resolve-conflicts) - Enable [fast-forward merge requests](#fast-forward-merge-requests) - Enable [semi-linear history merge requests](#semi-linear-history-merge-requests) as another security layer to guarantee the pipeline is passing in the target branch -- [Create new merge requests by email](#create_by_email) +- [Create new merge requests by email](#create-new-merge-requests-by-email) With **[GitLab Enterprise Edition][ee]**, you can also: @@ -138,7 +138,10 @@ You can create a new merge request by sending an email to a user-specific email address. The address can be obtained on the merge requests page by clicking on a **Email a new merge request to this project** button. The subject will be used as the source branch name for the new merge request and the target branch -will be the default branch for the project. +will be the default branch for the project. You need to enable +["Reply by email"](../administration/reply_by_email.md) to use this feature. + +![Create new merge requests by email](img/create_from_email.png) ## Revert changes |