Merge branch 'docs-jprovazn-create-from-email' into 'master'

doc/administration/reply_by_email.md

@@ -89,9 +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
+issue by email" or
+"[Create new merge request by email](../user/project/merge_requests/index.md#create-new-merge-requests-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.
 

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:
 
@@ -139,7 +139,12 @@ 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. The message body (if not empty)
-will be used as the merge request description.
+will be used as the merge request description. You need
+["Reply by email"](../../../administration/reply_by_email.md) enabled to use
+this feature. If it's not enabled to your instance, you may ask your GitLab
+administrator to do so.
+
+![Create new merge requests by email](img/create_from_email.png)
 
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