CVE-2024-12431 (GCVE-0-2024-12431)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-08 20:30 – Updated: 2025-02-12 17:12
VLAI
Title
Missing Authorization in GitLab
Summary
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 17.5.5, 17.6 before 17.6.3, and 17.7 before 17.7.1, in which unauthorized users could manipulate the status of issues in public projects.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/508742 issue-trackingpermissions-required
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/01/08/patc…
https://hackerone.com/reports/2877710 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitLab GitLab Affected: 15.5 , < 17.5.5 (semver)
Affected: 17.6 , < 17.6.3 (semver)
Affected: 17.7 , < 17.7.1 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Thanks [pwnie](https://hackerone.com/pwnie) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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