CVE-2024-8631

Sept. 14, 2024, 3:22 p.m.

7.2
High

Description

A privilege escalation issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.6 prior to 17.1.7, from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. A user assigned the Admin Group Member custom role could have escalated their privileges to include other custom roles.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Gitlab
  • Gitlab
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-267
Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions
A particular privilege, role, capability, or right can be used to perform unsafe actions that were not intended, even when it is assigned to the correct entity.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a gitlab gitlab / / / / community / / /
a gitlab gitlab / / / / enterprise / / /
a gitlab gitlab / / / / community / / /
a gitlab gitlab / / / / enterprise / / /
a gitlab gitlab / / / / community / / /
a gitlab gitlab / / / / enterprise / / /

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/462665
https://hackerone.com/reports/2478469

Tags

cve@gitlab.com
NVD-CWE-noinfo
CWE-267
2024-09-12
CVE-2024-8631

CVSS Score

7.2 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Sept. 12, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Sept. 14, 2024, 3:22 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has had analysis completed and all data associations made.

More info

Source

cve@gitlab.com

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