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CVE-2024-8641

MEDIUM 6.7 ALL-YEARS

Published 2024-09-12 · Last modified 2024-09-13 · GitLab · NVD: Modified

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 obtain a GitLab session token belonging to the victim.

LIMITED SIGNALS

No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.

Exploitation likelihood

0.5%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 41st percentile

○ In CISA KEV○ Catalogued PoC◆ SSVC: exploitation none, automatable no

Impact if exploited

6.7CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM · CNA

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityLow

What an attacker needs

  • ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • ⚠Privileges: Requires a low-privilege account
  • ⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
  • ⚠Complexity: Needs a race window or specific setup

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept

No public PoC is currently catalogued.

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Affected

Vendors Gitlab

Products Gitlab

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-270: : Privilege Context Switching Error

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
GitlabGitlab≥ 13.7.0 and < 17.1.7
GitlabGitlab≥ 13.7.0 and < 17.1.7
GitlabGitlab≥ 17.2.0 and < 17.2.5
GitlabGitlab≥ 17.2.0 and < 17.2.5
GitlabGitlab≥ 17.3.0 and < 17.3.2
GitlabGitlab≥ 17.3.0 and < 17.3.2

All CVSS metrics

  • MEDIUM 6.7 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
  • MEDIUM 6.7 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
  • HIGH 8.8 v3.1 · NVD Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Exploit-tagged references (not proof of a PoC)

Technical & other

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