CVE-2024-9870

Summary

CVE-2024-9870 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE). This issue allows an attacker to manipulate external service interactions in GitLab EE versions prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2. By sending requests from the GitLab server to unintended services, an attacker can potentially gain unauthorized access, perform actions on behalf of the affected GitLab instance, or steal sensitive data. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations using the affected GitLab versions and underscores the importance of timely software updates.

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