Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2024-8641
Published: September 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97202
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8641
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 with a victim's CI_JOB_TOKEN can obtain a GitLab session token belonging to the victim.
Affected software
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2024-8641
Install updates from vendor's website.
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2