1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/helpers/version_check_helper.rb b/app/helpers/version_check_helper.rb
index 48548ae9e6a..0bb92dfd118 100644
--- a/app/helpers/version_check_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/version_check_helper.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module VersionCheckHelper
+  include Gitlab::Utils::StrongMemoize
+
+  SECURITY_ALERT_SEVERITY = 'danger'
+
   def show_version_check?
     return false unless Gitlab::CurrentSettings.version_check_enabled
     return false if User.single_user&.requires_usage_stats_consent?
@@ -8,6 +12,17 @@ module VersionCheckHelper
     current_user&.can_read_all_resources?
   end
 
+  def gitlab_version_check
+    VersionCheck.new.response
+  end
+  strong_memoize_attr :gitlab_version_check
+
+  def show_security_patch_upgrade_alert?
+    return false unless show_version_check? && gitlab_version_check
+
+    gitlab_version_check['severity'] === SECURITY_ALERT_SEVERITY
+  end
+
   def link_to_version
     if Gitlab.pre_release?
       commit_link = link_to(Gitlab.revision, source_host_url + namespace_project_commits_path(source_code_group, source_code_project, Gitlab.revision))