CVE-2024-5318: Missing Authorization in GitLab

Published May 22, 2024
·
Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 11.11 prior to 16.10.6, starting from 16.11 prior to 16.11.3, and starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.1. A Guest user can view dependency lists of private projects through job artifacts.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab>=11.11.0<16.10.6
GitLab GitLab>=11.11.0<16.10.6
GitLab GitLab>=16.11.0<16.11.3
GitLab GitLab>=16.11.0<16.11.3
GitLab GitLab=17.0.0
GitLab GitLab=17.0.0
GitLab GitLab>=11.11<16.10.6, >=16.11<16.11.3, >=17.0<17.0.1
16.10.616.11.317.0.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.10.6Fixed in 16.11.3Fixed in 17.0.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.10.6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.11.3
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.1

Event History

May 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:44 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-5318?

CVE-2024-5318 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 11.11 to 16.10.6, from 16.11 to 16.11.3, and version 17.0.0.

2

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-5318?

CVE-2024-5318 allows Guest users to view the dependency lists of private projects through job artifacts.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5318?

The severity of CVE-2024-5318 is classified as a medium-level vulnerability due to unauthorized access to sensitive information.

4

How do I fix CVE-2024-5318?

To fix CVE-2024-5318, upgrade GitLab to version 16.10.6 or later, 16.11.3 or later, or 17.0.1 or later.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2024-5318?

Organizations using affected versions of GitLab with Guest user access could be at risk from CVE-2024-5318.

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