Vulnerability in GitLab
CVE-2024-4099
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.2.8, from 17.3 prior to 17.3.4, and from 17.4 prior to 17.4.1. An AI feature was found to read unsanitized content in a way that could have allowed an attacker to hide prompt injection.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 19.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- GitLab — versions 17.4, 17.4.0, 17.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/457798 (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Broken Link)
- hackerone.com/reports/2459597 (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4099?
- CVE-2024-4099 is a low-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2024-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4099?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.