CVE-2024-5435

Public Exploit
Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information in GitLab

Description

An issue has been discovered discovered in GitLab EE/CE affecting all versions starting from 15.10 before 17.1.7, all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.2.5, all versions starting from 17.3 before 17.3.2 will disclose user password from repository mirror configuration.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2 or above.

Category

4.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: GitLab GitLab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/464044 broken link issue tracking permissions required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2520722 exploit permissions required technical description
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/09/11/patch-release-gitlab-17-3-2-released/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5435?
CVE-2024-5435 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-5435?
To fix CVE-2024-5435: Upgrade to versions 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2 or above.
Is CVE-2024-5435 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-5435 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-5435?
CVE-2024-5435 affects GitLab GitLab.
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