CVE-2024-12093: Improper Validation of Consistency within Input in GitLab

Published May 21, 2025
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.1 before 17.10.7, 17.11 before 17.11.3, and 18.0 before 18.0.1. Improper XPath validation allowed modified SAML responses to bypass 2FA requirement under specialized conditions. This is a medium severity issue (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, 6.8). It is now mitigated in the latest release and is assigned CVE-2024-12093.

Other sources

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.1 before 17.10.7, 17.11 before 17.11.3, and 18.0 before 18.0.1. Improper XPath validation allows modified SAML response to bypass 2FA requirement under specialized conditions.

MITRE

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab CE/EE>=11.1, <17.10.7, >=17.11, <17.11.3, >=18.0, <18.0.1
GitLab GitLab>=11.1.0<17.10.7
GitLab GitLab>=11.1.0<17.10.7
GitLab GitLab>=17.11.0<17.11.3
GitLab GitLab>=17.11.0<17.11.3
GitLab GitLab=18.0.0
GitLab GitLab=18.0.0
GitLab GitLab>=11.1<17.10.7, >=17.11<17.11.3, >=18.0<18.0.1
17.10.717.11.318.0.1

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 17.10.7, 17.11.3, 18.0.1 or above.

Event History

May 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:32 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12093?

CVE-2024-12093 has a high severity rating as it enables bypassing 2FA requirements under specific conditions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-12093?

To fix CVE-2024-12093, upgrade GitLab CE/EE to version 17.10.7, 17.11.3, or 18.0.1 or later.

3

Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2024-12093?

CVE-2024-12093 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 11.1 up to but not including 17.10.7, 17.11 up to but not including 17.11.3, and 18.0 up to but not including 18.0.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-12093?

CVE-2024-12093 is an XPath injection vulnerability that allows a modified SAML response to bypass the two-factor authentication requirement.

5

Is CVE-2024-12093 a widely exploited vulnerability?

While specific exploitation data for CVE-2024-12093 is not available, its high severity classifies it as a significant risk for affected systems.

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