Spoofing attack in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-6446
Published: September 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97220
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6446
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the user application can spoof the redirect url. A remote user can use a specially crafted URL to trick a victim to trust an attacker controlled application.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-6446
Install updates from vendor's website.