CVE-2024-8631

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8631
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-8631.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-8631
Aliases
Published
2024-09-12T17:11:03.832Z
Modified
2025-12-05T08:57:19.388435Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in GitLab
Details

A privilege escalation issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.6 prior to 17.1.7, from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. A user assigned the Admin Group Member custom role could have escalated their privileges to include other custom roles.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "GitLab",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-267"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/8xxx/CVE-2024-8631.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "16.6"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "17.1.7"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "17.2"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "17.2.5"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "17.3"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "17.3.2"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v17.*

v17.2.0-ee
v17.2.1-ee
v17.2.2-ee
v17.2.4-ee
v17.3.0-ee
v17.3.1-ee