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GitLab Patch Release: 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5

Type: patchSources: GitLab patch releases

GitLab released security fixes in GitLab CE/EE versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, and 17.5.5. The announcement recommends that affected installations upgrade; it also advises disabling importers until upgraded to 17.7.1 or later.

Products
GitLab CE/EE
Affected versions
17.6 before 17.6.3, 17.7 before 17.7.1, all versions starting from 15.5 before 17.5.5, all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 17.5.5, all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.5.5, all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1
Fixed versions
17.5.5, 17.6.3, 17.7.1
CVEs
CVE-2024-12431, CVE-2024-13041, CVE-2024-5655, CVE-2024-6324, CVE-2024-6385, CVE-2024-6678, CVE-2024-8970, CVE-2025-0194
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 03:55 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

GitLab Patch Release: 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5

official-gitlab-security-releases · Original source

Published 8 Jan 2025, 00:00 UTC

GitLab released security fixes in GitLab CE/EE versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, and 17.5.5. The announcement recommends that affected installations upgrade; it also advises disabling importers until upgraded to 17.7.1 or later.

On January 8, 2025, we released versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These versions contain important bug and security fixes

GitLab CE/EE

Fixed versions: 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5

Prerequisites: an attacker have an authenticated user account on the target GitLab instance; GitLab Self-Managed with Direct Transfer (beta feature) or GitHub, Bitbucket Server, or Gitea importers enabled

Complete source record
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  "id": "80699c422e9b2a768f33d5d67709336bb736f90df29254290c38c7c2ce6b0bf6",
  "url": "https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-17-7-1-released/",
  "method": "llm",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "patch",
    "title": "GitLab Patch Release: 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5",
    "summary": "GitLab released security fixes in GitLab CE/EE versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, and 17.5.5. The announcement recommends that affected installations upgrade; it also advises disabling importers until upgraded to 17.7.1 or later.",
    "evidence": "On January 8, 2025, we released versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These versions contain important bug and security fixes",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "GitLab CE/EE",
          "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5"
        },
        "prerequisites": [
          {
            "value": "an attacker have an authenticated user account on the target GitLab instance",
            "evidence": "Exploitation requires that an attacker have an authenticated user account on the target GitLab instance."
          },
          {
            "value": "GitLab Self-Managed with Direct Transfer (beta feature) or GitHub, Bitbucket Server, or Gitea importers enabled",
            "evidence": "GitLab Self-Managed with Direct Transfer (beta feature) or GitHub, Bitbucket Server, or Gitea importers enabled may be vulnerable"
          }
        ],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "17.7.1",
            "evidence": "On January 8, 2025, we released versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE)."
          },
          {
            "value": "17.6.3",
            "evidence": "On January 8, 2025, we released versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE)."
          },
          {
            "value": "17.5.5",
            "evidence": "On January 8, 2025, we released versions 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE)."
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1."
          },
          {
            "value": "starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1."
          },
          {
            "value": "starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1."
          },
          {
            "value": "all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 17.5.5",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.7 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1."
          },
          {
            "value": "all versions starting from 15.5 before 17.5.5",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 17.5.5, 17.6 before 17.6.3, and 17.7 before 17.7.1"
          },
          {
            "value": "17.6 before 17.6.3",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 17.5.5, 17.6 before 17.6.3, and 17.7 before 17.7.1"
          },
          {
            "value": "17.7 before 17.7.1",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.5 before 17.5.5, 17.6 before 17.6.3, and 17.7 before 17.7.1"
          },
          {
            "value": "all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.5.5",
            "evidence": "An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1."
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "severity": "medium",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-5655",
        "evidence": "Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-5655, CVE-2024-6385, CVE-2024-6678, CVE-2024-8970) affecting import functionality were discovered through our HackerOne bug bounty program."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-6385",
        "evidence": "Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-5655, CVE-2024-6385, CVE-2024-6678, CVE-2024-8970) affecting import functionality were discovered through our HackerOne bug bounty program."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-6678",
        "evidence": "Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-5655, CVE-2024-6385, CVE-2024-6678, CVE-2024-8970) affecting import functionality were discovered through our HackerOne bug bounty program."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-8970",
        "evidence": "Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-5655, CVE-2024-6385, CVE-2024-6678, CVE-2024-8970) affecting import functionality were discovered through our HackerOne bug bounty program."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2025-0194",
        "evidence": "It is now mitigated in the latest release and is assigned CVE-2025-0194."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-6324",
        "evidence": "It is now mitigated in the latest release and is assigned CVE-2024-6324."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-12431",
        "evidence": "It is now mitigated in the latest release and is assigned CVE-2024-12431."
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-13041",
        "evidence": "It is now mitigated in the latest release and is assigned CVE-2024-13041."
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "This is a medium severity issue (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, 6.5)."
  },
  "source_id": "official-gitlab-security-releases",
  "document_id": 23795,
  "published_at": "2025-01-08T00:00:00+00:00"
}