Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-9870

 

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-9870

Published: February 17, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU104000
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9870
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform SSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within workspaces. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-9870

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 17.6.5, 17.7.4, 17.8.2

External References

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