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

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-21 23:30 – Updated: 2025-11-20 04:11
VLAI?
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
References
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)
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Credits
Thanks [them4les_l1r](https://hackerone.com/them4les_l1r) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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