GitLab 13.3.3 < 16.6.7 / 16.7 < 16.7.5 / 16.8 < 16.8.2 (CVE-2024-1066)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 190108

Synopsis

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

- An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.3.0 prior to 16.6.7, 16.7 prior to 16.7.5, and 16.8 prior to 16.8.2 which allows an attacker to do a resource exhaustion using GraphQL `vulnerabilitiesCountByDay` (CVE-2024-1066)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GitLab version 16.6.7, 16.7.5, 16.8.2 or later.

See Also

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/420341

http://www.nessus.org/u?93911f65

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 190108

File Name: gitlab_cve-2024-1066.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/7/2024

Updated: 5/3/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-1066

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

Required KB Items: installed_sw/GitLab

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/7/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-1066

IAVA: 2024-A-0078-S