CVE-2024-8635: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in GitLab

Published Sep 11, 2024
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Updated

A server-side request forgery issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.8 prior to 17.1.7, from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. It was possible for an attacker to make requests to internal resources using a custom Maven Dependency Proxy URL

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab>=16.8.0<17.1.7
GitLab GitLab>=16.8.0<17.1.7
GitLab GitLab>=17.2.0<17.2.5
GitLab GitLab>=17.2.0<17.2.5
GitLab GitLab>=17.3.0<17.3.2
GitLab GitLab>=17.3.0<17.3.2
GitLab GitLab EE>=16.8<17.1.7, >=17.2<17.2.5, >=17.3<17.3.2
17.1.717.2.517.3.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to version 17.1.7, 17.2.5 or 17.3.2

Event History

Sep 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:01 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8635?

CVE-2024-8635 has a high severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through server-side request forgery.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-8635?

To fix CVE-2024-8635, upgrade GitLab to version 17.1.7 or later, or 17.2.5 or later, or 17.3.2 or later.

3

Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2024-8635?

CVE-2024-8635 affects all versions of GitLab starting from 16.8 up to 17.1.6, from 17.2.0 up to 17.2.4, and from 17.3.0 up to 17.3.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-8635?

CVE-2024-8635 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

5

Can I mitigate CVE-2024-8635 without upgrading?

Mitigation strategies for CVE-2024-8635 are limited, and upgrading is the recommended approach to eliminate the vulnerability.

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