CVE-2024-6826

Name: CVE-2024-6826
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-24T10:15:02.717+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6826 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 17.3.6, 17.4 before 17.4.3, and 17.5 before 17.5.1. A denial of service could occur via importing a malicious crafted XML manifest file.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 17.3.6, 17.4 before 17.4.3, and 17.5 before 17.5.1. A denial of service could occur via importing a malicious crafted XML manifest file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.53%

40.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 11.2.0, < 17.3.6
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.4.0, < 17.4.3
Gitlab	Gitlab	17.5.0

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/472928Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/2571364Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Oct 24, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6826?

How severe is CVE-2024-6826?

CVE-2024-6826 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6826?

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Source: NVD / NIST