Privilege Chaining in GitLab

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-1299",
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    "title": "Privilege Chaining in GitLab",
    "summary": "A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in GitLab affecting versions 16.8 prior to 16.8.4 and 16.9 prior to 16.9.2. It was possible for a user with custom role of `manage_group_access_tokens` to rotate group access tokens with owner privileges.",
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              "repo": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab",
              "type": "GIT",
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            "v16.9.0-rc44-ee",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:25.125537642Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/03/06/security-release-gitlab-16-9-2-released/",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/1xxx/CVE-2024-1299.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1299",
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/440745",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/2356976"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 491817,
  "published_at": "2024-03-07T00:39:45.501+00:00"
}