Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-5469

 

Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-5469

Published: June 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92083
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5469
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to missing agentk request validation. A remote user can send specially crafted gRPC requests and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-5469

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 16.10.7, 16.11.4, 17.0.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 16.10.7, 16.11.4, 17.0.2

External References

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