Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-9633

 

Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-9633

Published: December 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101739
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9633
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the domain confusion issue in GitLab Pages Unique Domain Implementation. A remote user can create a group with a name matching an existing unique Pages domain, leading to domain confusion attacks.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-9633

Install updates from vendor's website.

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