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CVE-2024-8647 (GCVE-0-2024-8647)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-12 12:02 – Updated: 2024-12-12 15:44
VLAI
Title
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab
Summary
An issue was discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting 15.2 to 17.4.6, 17.5 prior to 17.5.4, and 17.6 prior to 17.6.2. On self hosted installs, it was possible to leak the anti-CSRF-token to an external site while the Harbor integration was enabled.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-12-12 15:21 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/486051 issue-trackingpermissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2666341 technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
GitLab GitLab Affected: 15.2 , < 17.4.6 (semver)
Affected: 17.5 , < 17.5.4 (semver)
Affected: 17.6 , < 17.6.2 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Thanks [joaxcar](https://hackerone.com/joaxcar) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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