CVE-2024-4784
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2024-4784 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab EE starting from version 16.7 before 17.0.6, version 17.1 before 17.1.4 and 17.2 before 17.2.2 that allowed bypassing the password re-entry requirement to approve a policy.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab EE starting from version 16.7 before 17.0.6, version 17.1 before 17.1.4 and 17.2 before 17.2.2 that allowed bypassing the password re-entry requirement to approve a policy.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 16.7.0, < 17.0.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 17.1.0, < 17.1.4 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 17.2.0, < 17.2.2 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2486223Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-4784?
An issue was discovered in GitLab EE starting from version 16.7 before 17.0.6, version 17.1 before 17.1.4 and 17.2 before 17.2.2 that allowed bypassing the password re-entry requirement to approve a policy.
How severe is CVE-2024-4784?
CVE-2024-4784 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4784?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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