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)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking issue-tracking
permissions-required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/440745
Permissions Required technical-description
exploit
permissions-required
https://hackerone.com/reports/2356976
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
6.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-268
Status
published
Products (1)
gitlab/gitlab
16.8.0 - 16.8.4 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Mar 07, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026