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 group namespace.

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (33.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-5257: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000

Affected products

  • GitLab — versions 17.0, 17.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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.