CVE-2024-1525
mediumpriority · track · 21OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.004 · 39 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Under some specialized conditions, an LDAP user may be able to reset their password using their verified secondary email address and sign-in using direct authentication with the reset password, bypassing LDAP.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (12)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-0460GitLab: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-02-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentifizierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in GitLab ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, Dateien zu manipulieren, seine Privilegien zu erweitern oder einen Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS)-Angriff durchzuführen.
- BIT-gitlab-2024-1525Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in GitLab2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Under some specialized conditions, an LDAP user may be able to reset their password using their verified secondary email address and sign-in using direct authentication with the reset password, bypassing LDAP.
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-1525/cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/438144Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1525cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/438144enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/438144Permissions Requirednvd
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