What is CVE-2024-8754?

CVE-2024-8754 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under CWE-642. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-8754?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-8754 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2024-8754

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE/CE affecting all versions from 16.9.7 prior to 17.1.7, 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. An improper input validation error allows attacker to squat on accounts via linking arbitrary…

EPSS: 0.000 (7.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 16.9.7, 17.2, 17.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-642

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

GitLab Issue #464062 (issue-tracking, permissions-required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8754?: CVE-2024-8754 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under CWE-642. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-8754?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8754 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.