GitLab 16.1 < 16.11.5 / 17.0 < 17.0.3 / 17.1 < 17.1.1 (CVE-2024-4011)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 201079

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 was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.1 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, which allows non-project member to promote key results to objectives. (CVE-2024-4011)

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 16.11.5, 17.0.3, 17.1.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?056d441d

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/457235

https://hackerone.com/reports/2456186

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 201079

File Name: gitlab_cve-2024-4011.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/27/2024

Updated: 7/1/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4011

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:L/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: 6/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4011