Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.10 prior to 16.11.5, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.3, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.1, which allows a project maintainer can delete the merge request approval policy via graphQL.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | 16.10 – < 16.11.5, 17.0 – < 17.0.3, 17.1 – < 17.1.1 | 16.11.5 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | gitlab | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 2
- NCSC-2024-0270 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in GitLab Enterprise Edition en Community Edition NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Jul 4, 2024
- WID-SEC-2024-1468 GitLab: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jun 26, 2024
References
- GitLab Issue #464017 issue-tracking permissions-required
- HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2520947 technical-description exploit permissions-required