What is the severity of CVE-2024-11669?

CVE-2024-11669 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive data.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11669?

To fix CVE-2024-11669, update your GitLab installation to version 17.4.5 or later for versions 16.9.8 through 17.4.5, 17.5.3 or later for versions 17.5.0 through 17.5.3, and 17.6.1 or later for version 17.6.0.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11669?

CVE-2024-11669 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 16.9.8 before 17.4.5, 17.5 before 17.5.3, and 17.6 before 17.6.1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11669?

CVE-2024-11669 is an authorization issue that may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-11669?

Users of GitLab CE/EE in the specified affected versions are impacted by CVE-2024-11669.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-11669

high

7.5

CWE

863

26/11/2024

12/12/2024

CVE-2024-11669: Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

First published: Tue Nov 26 2024(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.9.8 before 17.4.5, 17.5 before 17.5.3, and 17.6 before 17.6.1. Certain API endpoints could potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive data due to overly broad application of token scopes.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GitLab	>=16.9.8<17.4.5
GitLab	>=16.9.8<17.4.5
GitLab	>=17.5.0<17.5.3
GitLab	>=17.5.0<17.5.3
GitLab	=17.6.0
GitLab	=17.6.0

Remedy

Upgrade to versions 17.4.5, 17.5.3, 17.6.1 or above.

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Reference Links

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/501528

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11669?
CVE-2024-11669 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11669?
To fix CVE-2024-11669, update your GitLab installation to version 17.4.5 or later for versions 16.9.8 through 17.4.5, 17.5.3 or later for versions 17.5.0 through 17.5.3, and 17.6.1 or later for version 17.6.0.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11669?
CVE-2024-11669 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 16.9.8 before 17.4.5, 17.5 before 17.5.3, and 17.6 before 17.6.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11669?
CVE-2024-11669 is an authorization issue that may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-11669?
Users of GitLab CE/EE in the specified affected versions are impacted by CVE-2024-11669.

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