CVE-2024-6329: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in GitLab

Published Aug 7, 2024
·
Updated

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.16 prior to 17.0.6, starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.2, which causes the web interface to fail to render the diff correctly when the path is encoded.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab>=8.16.0<17.0.6
GitLab GitLab>=8.16.0<17.0.6
GitLab GitLab>=17.1.0<17.1.4
GitLab GitLab>=17.1.0<17.1.4
GitLab GitLab>=8.16<17.0.6, >=17.1<17.1.4, >=17.2<17.2.2
17.0.617.1.417.2.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 17.0.6, 17.1.4, 17.2.2 or above.

Event History

Aug 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:02 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6329?

CVE-2024-6329 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting the rendering of diffs in GitLab.

2

Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2024-6329?

CVE-2024-6329 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 8.16 to 17.0.6, 17.1 from 17.1.0 to 17.1.4, and 17.2 from 17.2.0 to 17.2.2.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-6329?

To fix CVE-2024-6329, upgrade GitLab to versions 17.0.6 or later, 17.1.4 or later, or 17.2.2 or later.

4

What symptoms indicate the presence of CVE-2024-6329?

Symptoms of CVE-2024-6329 include the web interface failing to correctly render diffs due to path encoding issues.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-6329 while waiting for a patch?

No official workaround for CVE-2024-6329 has been provided, thus patching to a non-vulnerable version is recommended.

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