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CVE-2024-5258

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab

Medium4.4EPSS 0.28%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
GitLab

Description

An authorization vulnerability exists within GitLab from versions 16.10 before 16.10.6, 16.11 before 16.11.3, and 17.0 before 17.0.1 where an authenticated attacker could utilize a crafted naming convention to bypass pipeline authorization logic.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By GitLab

  2. Published

  3. · 3 months later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2024-5258, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
GitLabCNA (assigner)3.1Medium4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1Medium4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.28% · top 80% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.4.

Weakness

Affected products

  • GitLab · GitLab

    • affected 16.10 – < 16.10.6
    • affected 16.11 – < 16.11.3
    • affected 17.0 – < 17.0.1

What to do

Solution: Upgrade to versions 16.10.6, 16.11.3, 17.0.1 or above

References (1)

Sources

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