CVE-2024-9163 (GCVE-0-2024-9163)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-23 12:31
Modified
2025-05-27 14:40
Severity ?
3.5 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
Summary
A business logic error in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 12.1 prior to 17.10.7, 17.11 prior to 17.11.3 and 18.0 prior to 18.0.1 where an attacker can cause a branch name confusion in confidential MRs.
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GitLab GitLab Version: 12.1   ≤
Version: 17.11   ≤
Version: 18.0   ≤
    cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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