CVE-2024-8266

Summary

CVE-2024-8266 is a vulnerability affecting GitLab CE/EE versions 17.1 to 17.5.9 and 17.6.0 prior to the scheduled release. An attacker with maintainer role can exploit this issue to trigger pipelines as the project owner under specific conditions. This bypasses the intended access control, potentially leading to unauthorized pipeline executions and subsequent unintended consequences. It is recommended that affected organizations upgrade to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

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