CVE-2024-5655

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.8 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, which allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as another user under certain circumstances.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.6

CRITICAL

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-284 CWE-284

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
gitlab	gitlab	15.8.0 — 16.11.5
gitlab	gitlab	15.8.0 — 16.11.5
gitlab	gitlab	17.0.0 — 17.0.3
gitlab	gitlab	17.0.0 — 17.0.3
gitlab	gitlab	All
gitlab	gitlab	All

References

Other References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/465862 https://hackerone.com/reports/2536320 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/465862 https://hackerone.com/reports/2536320

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5655? +

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.8 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, which allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as another user under certain circumstances. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.6 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-5655? +

CVE-2024-5655 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.6 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5655? +

CVE-2024-5655 affects products from gitlab, specifically: gitlab. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5655? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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