Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-4099

 

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2024-4099

Published: September 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97716
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4099
CWE-ID: CWE-74
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to the AI feature reads unsanitized content. A remote attacker can hide prompt injection.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2024-4099

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 17.2.8, 17.3.4, 17.4.1

External References

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