Security features bypass in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-8311

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Security features bypass in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-8311

Published: September 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97205
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8311
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to variables from settings are not overwritten by PEP if a template is included. A remote user can bypass variable overwrite protection via inclusion of a CI/CD template.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-8311

Install updates from vendor's website.

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