Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-1250

 

Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-1250

Published: February 8, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86249
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1250
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote administrator can create group access tokens with Owner privileges and gain elevated privileges on the system.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-1250

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - update to 16.8.2

External References

Related Security Bulletins