GitLab 7.8 < 16.9.6 / 16.10 < 16.10.4 / 16.11 < 16.11.1 (CVE-2024-4024)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194953

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 CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 7.8 before 16.9.6, all versions starting from 16.10 before 16.10.4, all versions starting from 16.11 before 16.11.1. Under certain conditions, an attacker with their Bitbucket account credentials may be able to take over a GitLab account linked to another user's Bitbucket account, if Bitbucket is used as an OAuth 2.0 provider on GitLab. (CVE-2024-4024)

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 16.9.6, 16.10.4, 16.11.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?751a4472

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/452426

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194953

File Name: gitlab_cve-2024-4024.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/3/2024

Updated: 5/31/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4024

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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: 4/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4024

IAVA: 2024-A-0262-S