CVE-2024-5258

Summary

CVE-2024-5258 is an authorization vulnerability found in versions 16.10 to 16.10.6, 16.11 to 16.11.3, and 17.0 to 17.0.1 of GitLab. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to bypass pipeline authorization logic by using a crafted naming convention. The risk score for this vulnerability is 26, with a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 4.4 according to CVSS version 3.1. The privileges required for exploitation are low, and user interaction is required. The attack vector is through the network, and the impact on integrity and confidentiality is low. However, the availability impact is none, meaning there may not be any immediate danger to an organization's operations or data availability if exploited. To remediate this vulnerability, affected users should update their GitLab installations to versions that have patched this issue. Note: The provided information does not contain any specific danger or potential consequences for organizations beyond what is mentioned in the source text

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