What is CVE-2024-8641?

CVE-2024-8641 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Privilege Context Switching Error. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-8641?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2024-8641

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.7 prior to 17.1.7, from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. It may have been possible for an attacker with a victim's CI_JOB_TOKEN to obt…

EPSS: 0.001 (18.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 13.7, 17.2, 17.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-270 — Privilege Context Switching Error

References

GitLab Issue #471954 (issue-tracking, permissions-required)
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2595495 (technical-description, exploit, permissions-required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8641?: CVE-2024-8641 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Privilege Context Switching Error. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-8641?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.