Cross-site request forgery in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-4597
Published: May 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89279
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4597
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in SAML SSO. A remote user can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, leading to MR approval.
Affected software
GitLab Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2024-4597
Install updates from vendor's website.
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 16.9.7, 16.10.5, 16.11.2