CVE-2024-6446 Business Logic Errors in GitLab
Attackers can trick victims into trusting malicious applications via crafted URLs, requiring GitLab administrators to upgrade to patched versions.
- 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-2024-6446?
CVE-2024-6446 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 12 Sep 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 issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting from 17.1 to 17.1.7, 17.2 prior to 17.2.5 and 17.3 prior to 17.3.2. A crafted URL could be used to trick a victim to trust an attacker controlled application.
Weakness: CWE-840
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6446?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
gitlab Bitnami | From 17.1.0 | 17.1.7, 17.2.5, 17.3.2 |
Products include Gitlab Gitlab.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6446?
Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 17.1.7, 17.2.5 or 17.3.2.
Is CVE-2024-6446 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6446 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-2024-6446, GHSA-xh98-rwp8-8rpw, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6446.