CVE-2024-0199 - Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

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HIGH

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

Published Mar 7, 2024

8.0

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.71%

Description

An authorization bypass vulnerability was discovered in GitLab affecting versions 11.3 prior to 16.7.7, 16.7.6 prior to 16.8.4, and 16.8.3 prior to 16.9.2. An attacker could bypass CODEOWNERS by utilizing a crafted payload in an old feature branch to perform malicious actions.

Affected products

Vendor GitLab Product GitLab Default
unaffected
- Version
  11.3
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <16.7.7
- Version
  16.8
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <16.8.4
- Version
  16.9
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <16.9.2

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

GitLab

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
11.3	affected	<16.7.7
16.8	affected	<16.8.4
16.9	affected	<16.9.2

Remediation

Vendor solution

Upgrade to versions 16.7.7, 16.8.4, 16.9.2 or above.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

References (4)

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/03/06/security-release-gitlab-16-9-2-released/
Release Notes
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-15998
Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/436977
issue-trackingpermissions-requiredExploitIssue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/2295423
technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-requiredPermissions Required

Link	Providers	Tags
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/03/06/security-release-gitlab-16-9-2-released/		Release Notes
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-15998		Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/436977		issue-trackingpermissions-requiredExploitIssue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/2295423		technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-requiredPermissions Required