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.

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

EPSS: 0.007 (48.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 8.12, 17.6, 17.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

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-2024-8114?: 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.