CVE-2024-9693

Name: CVE-2024-9693
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-14T11:15:05.21+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-9693 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4, and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed unauthorized access to the Kubernetes agent in a cluster under specific configurations.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4, and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed unauthorized access to the Kubernetes agent in a cluster under specific configurations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.48%

37.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 16.0.0, < 17.3.7
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.4.0, < 17.4.4
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.5.0, < 17.5.2

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/497449Broken Link

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-9693?

How severe is CVE-2024-9693?

CVE-2024-9693 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9693?

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Source: NVD / NIST