GitLab 16.10.0 < 16.10.6 / 16.11.0 < 16.11.3 (CVE-2024-5469)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 200507

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:

- DoS in KAS in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.10.0 prior to 16.10.6 and 16.11.0 prior to 16.11.3 allows an attacker to crash KAS via crafted gRPC requests. (CVE-2024-5469)

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 16.10.6, 16.11.3 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a59af4cc

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/464143

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 200507

File Name: gitlab_cve-2024-5469.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/14/2024

Updated: 8/19/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5469

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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: 6/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5469

IAVA: 2024-A-0358-S