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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-03-06 10:53

Modified

2025-05-20 10:02

Summary

Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in GitLab

Details

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Users with the Guest role can change Custom dashboard projects settings contrary to permissions.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "gitlab",
        "purl": "pkg:bitnami/gitlab"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "16.4.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "16.7.6"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "16.8.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "16.8.3"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "16.9.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "16.9.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ],
      "severity": [
        {
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
          "type": "CVSS_V3"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-0861"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*",
      "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:16.9.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*",
      "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "severity": "Medium"
  },
  "details": "An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Users with the `Guest` role can change `Custom dashboard projects` settings contrary to permissions.",
  "id": "BIT-gitlab-2024-0861",
  "modified": "2025-05-20T10:02:07.006Z",
  "published": "2024-03-06T10:53:03.603Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/439240"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/2316435"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0861"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.5.0",
  "summary": "Direct Request (\u0027Forced Browsing\u0027) in GitLab"
}

CVE-2024-0861 (GCVE-0-2024-0861)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-21 23:30 – Updated: 2025-11-20 04:11

Title

Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in GitLab

Summary

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Users with the `Guest` role can change `Custom dashboard projects` settings contrary to permissions.

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-425 - Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

Assigner

GitLab

References

URL

Tags

	https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/439240	issue-tracking
	https://hackerone.com/reports/2316435	technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	GitLab	GitLab	Affected: 16.9 , < 16.9.1 (semver) Affected: 16.8 , < 16.8.3 (semver) Affected: 16.4 , < 16.7.6 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::

Credits

Thanks [them4les_l1r](https://hackerone.com/them4les_l1r) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program

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            "name": "GitLab Issue #439240",
            "tags": [
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              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/439240"
          },
          {
            "name": "HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2316435",
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              "exploit",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/2316435"
          }
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                  },
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                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2024-08-21T14:54:15.333959Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
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        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-09-17T15:38:37.914Z",
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          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
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            "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
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          "repo": "git://git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab.git",
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              "status": "affected",
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          "type": "finder",
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        }
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        },
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2024-0861 (GCVE-0-2024-0861)

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