CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-6678

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Published: Sep 12, 2024 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
9.9 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.14 prior to 17.1.7, starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2, which allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as an arbitrary user under certain circumstances.

Weakness

This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
GitlabGitlab8.14.0 (including)17.1.7 (excluding)
GitlabGitlab17.2.0 (including)17.2.5 (excluding)
GitlabGitlab17.3.0 (including)17.3.2 (excluding)
GitlabUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
GitlabUbuntuupstream*

References