GitLab security bypass | CVE-2024-6840
NAME
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GitLab security bypass
Platforms Affected:
GitLab GitLab 16.8.1 Community Edition
GitLab GitLab 16.8.1 Enterprise Edition
GitLab GitLab 16.7.4 Enterprise Edition
GitLab GitLab 16.6.6 Enterprise Edition
GitLab GitLab 16.6.6 Community Edition
GitLab GitLab 16.7.4 Community Edition
Risk Level:
6.7
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
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GitLab could allow a remote authentciated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper enforcement of a group’s scan result policy block_branch_modification setting. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to change the name of a protected branch that bypasses the security policy added to block MR.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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