Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU97166

Improper access control in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-6678

Published: September 12, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97166

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6678

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 trigger a pipeline as an arbitrary user under certain circumstances.

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

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Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2