What is CVE-2024-5257?

CVE-2024-5257 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-07-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-5257?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2024-5257

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.4 and from 17.1 prior to 17.1.2 where a Developer user with `admin_compliance_framework` custom role may have been able to modify the URL for a…

EPSS: 0.004 (33.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 17.0, 17.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

cve@gitlab.com (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Broken Link)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5257?: CVE-2024-5257 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-07-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-5257?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.