Auth bypass in GitLab
CVE-2024-8114
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.12 before 17.4.5, 17.5 before 17.5.3, and 17.6 before 17.6.1. This issue allows an attacker with access to a victim's Personal Access Token (PAT) to escalate privileges.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- GitLab — versions 8.12, 17.6, 17.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/480494 (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Broken Link)
- hackerone.com/reports/2649822 (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8114?
- CVE-2024-8114 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-11-26.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8114?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.