CVE-2024-6323

Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization in GitLab

Description

Improper authorization in global search in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.11 prior to 16.11.5 and 17.0 prior to 17.0.3 and 17.1 prior to 17.1.1 allows an attacker leak content of a private repository in a public project.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to versions 16.11.5, 17.0.3, 17.1.1 or above.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: GitLab GitLab
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/457912 issue tracking broken link permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6323?
CVE-2024-6323 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6323?
To fix CVE-2024-6323: Upgrade to versions 16.11.5, 17.0.3, 17.1.1 or above.
Is CVE-2024-6323 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6323 is being actively exploited. 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-2024-6323?
CVE-2024-6323 affects GitLab GitLab.
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