Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-1539

 

Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-1539

Published: May 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89280
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1539
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can read issues updates via the api after being banned from groups.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-1539

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 16.9.7, 16.10.5, 16.11.2

External References

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