CVE-2024-2880: Improper Access Control in GitLab
First published: Thu Jul 11 2024(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.5 prior to 16.11.6, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.4, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.2 in which a user with `admin_group_member` custom role permission could ban group members.
Credit: cve@gitlab.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | >=16.5.0<16.11.6 | |
| GitLab | >=16.5.0<16.11.6 | |
| GitLab | >=17.0.0<17.0.4 | |
| GitLab | >=17.0.0<17.0.4 | |
| GitLab | >=17.1.0<17.1.2 | |
| GitLab | >=17.1.0<17.1.2 |
Remedy
Upgrade to versions 16.11.6, 17.0.4, 17.1.2 or above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-2880?
CVE-2024-2880 has a severity that may vary but is concerning due to its impact on group member management.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-2880?
CVE-2024-2880 affects GitLab CE/EE versions starting from 16.5 to prior 16.11.6, 17.0 to prior 17.0.4, and 17.1 to prior 17.1.2.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2880?
To fix CVE-2024-2880, update GitLab CE/EE to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What does CVE-2024-2880 allow a user to do?
CVE-2024-2880 allows a user with `admin_group_member` custom role permission to ban group members.
Is it safe to use vulnerable versions of GitLab with CVE-2024-2880?
It is not safe to use vulnerable versions of GitLab with CVE-2024-2880 as this vulnerability potentially allows unauthorized management of group memberships.
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