CVE-2024-1299

MEDIUM

GitLab <16.8.4, <16.9.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in GitLab affecting versions 16.8 prior to 16.8.4 and 16.9 prior to 16.9.2. It was possible for a user with custom role of `manage_group_access_tokens` to rotate group access tokens with owner privileges.

References (3)

[Release Notes] https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/03/06/security-release-gitlab-16-9-2-released/

[Exploit, Issue Tracking] https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/440745

[Permissions Required] https://hackerone.com/reports/2356976

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 5.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-268

Status published

Affected Products (2)

gitlab/gitlab < 16.8.4

gitlab/gitlab < 16.8.4

Timeline

Published Mar 07, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026