Vulnerability in GitLab
CVE-2024-6678
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.14 prior to 17.1.7, starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2, which allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as an arbitrary user under certain circumstances.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 79.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GitLab — versions 8.14, 17.2, 17.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/471923 (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Broken Link)
- hackerone.com/reports/2595495 (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6678?
- CVE-2024-6678 is a critical-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Authentication Bypass by Spoofing. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2024-09-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6678?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6678 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.