CVE-2024-8402

Name: CVE-2024-8402
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-13T06:15:36.117+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.4/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-8402 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.7.7, all versions starting from 17.8 before 17.8.5, all versions starting from 17.9 before 17.9.2. An input validation issue in the Google Cloud IAM integration feature could have enabled a Maintainer to introduce malicious code.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.7.7, all versions starting from 17.8 before 17.8.5, all versions starting from 17.9 before 17.9.2. An input validation issue in the Google Cloud IAM integration feature could have enabled a Maintainer to introduce malicious code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.2.0, < 17.7.7
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.8.0, < 17.8.5
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.9.0, < 17.9.2

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/482813Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/2601569Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Mar 13, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8402?

How severe is CVE-2024-8402?

CVE-2024-8402 has a CVSS score of 7.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8402?

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Source: NVD / NIST