CVE-2024-0410 Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow in GitLab
A developer can bypass CODEOWNERS approval requirements by creating a merge conflict, allowing unauthorized code changes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-0410?
CVE-2024-0410 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 21 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An authorization bypass vulnerability was discovered in GitLab affecting versions 15.1 prior to 16.7.6, 16.8 prior to 16.8.3, and 16.9 prior to 16.9.1. A developer could bypass CODEOWNERS approvals by creating a merge conflict.
Weakness: CWE-841
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0410?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
gitlab Bitnami | From 15.1.0 | 16.7.6, 16.8.3, 16.9.1 |
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0410?
Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 16.7.6, 16.8.3 or 16.9.1.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-0410 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0410 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gitlab Gitlab
- CVE-2026-97229 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- CVE-2026-85706 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Path Traversal
- CVE-2023-7028 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Improper Access Control
- CVE-2021-22205 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-39935 GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Sources
Also known as BIT-gitlab-2024-0410, GHSA-27r2-6rqh-xrg8, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-0410.