Cleartext storage of sensitive information in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2024-4472

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2024-4472

Published: September 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97219
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4472
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to dependency proxy credentials are Logged in plaintext in graphql Logs. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-4472

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

External References

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