What is the severity of CVE-2024-11931?

CVE-2024-11931 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability affecting specific versions of GitLab CE/EE.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11931?

To mitigate CVE-2024-11931, upgrade your GitLab CE/EE installation to version 17.6.4, 17.7.3, or 17.8.1 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-11931?

CVE-2024-11931 affects users with developer role in GitLab CE/EE versions starting from 17.0 up to 17.6.4, 17.7 up to 17.7.3, and 17.8 up to 17.8.1.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11931?

CVE-2024-11931 is a security vulnerability related to the unauthorized exfiltration of protected CI variables.

Can I check if my GitLab instance is vulnerable to CVE-2024-11931?

You can determine if your GitLab instance is vulnerable to CVE-2024-11931 by verifying the version against the specified affected versions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-11931

medium

6.4

CWE

1220

24/1/2025

5/2/2025

CVE-2024-11931: Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in GitLab

First published: Fri Jan 24 2025(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.0 prior to 17.6.4, from 17.7 prior to 17.7.3, and from 17.8 prior to 17.8.1. Under certain conditions, it may have been possible for users with developer role to exfiltrate protected CI variables via CI lint.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GitLab	>=17.0<17.6.4>=17.7<17.7.3>=17.8<17.8.1

Remedy

Upgrade to versions 17.6.4, 17.7.3, 17.8.1 or above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11931?
CVE-2024-11931 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability affecting specific versions of GitLab CE/EE.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11931?
To mitigate CVE-2024-11931, upgrade your GitLab CE/EE installation to version 17.6.4, 17.7.3, or 17.8.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-11931?
CVE-2024-11931 affects users with developer role in GitLab CE/EE versions starting from 17.0 up to 17.6.4, 17.7 up to 17.7.3, and 17.8 up to 17.8.1.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11931?
CVE-2024-11931 is a security vulnerability related to the unauthorized exfiltration of protected CI variables.
Can I check if my GitLab instance is vulnerable to CVE-2024-11931?
You can determine if your GitLab instance is vulnerable to CVE-2024-11931 by verifying the version against the specified affected versions.

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