CVE-2024-1250 (GCVE-0-2024-1250)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-12 20:47 – Updated: 2025-05-07 20:54
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Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.2. When a user is assigned a custom role with manage_group_access_tokens permission, they may be able to create group access tokens with Owner privileges, which may lead to privilege escalation.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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References
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GitLab GitLab Affected: 16.8 , < 16.8.2 (semver)
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Credits
This vulnerability has been discovered internally by GitLab team member [Rohit Shambhuni](https://gitlab.com/rshambhuni)
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