Medium
Incorrect User Management in GitLab
Type: advisorySources: OSV
An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.0.6, starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.2, which allowed cross project access for Security policy bot.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-6356
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 05:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.0.6, starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.2, which allowed cross project access for Security policy bot.
osv:CVE-2024-6356
Complete source record
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"id": "ccf55f09ec9f009d94597bd2434fe63984d009270f298c0b995fc9105757beaf",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6356",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "Incorrect User Management in GitLab",
"summary": "An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.0.6, starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.2, which allowed cross project access for Security policy bot.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-6356",
"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
"structured": {
"id": "CVE-2024-6356",
"aliases": [
"BIT-gitlab-2024-6356",
"CVE-2024-6356"
],
"metrics": [
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"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
}
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"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*",
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"range": [
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}
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}
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"versions": [
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"database_specific": {
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}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:43.223164594Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/6xxx/CVE-2024-6356.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6356",
"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/469108",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/2575051"
],
"provider_metadata": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-286"
],
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}
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"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 510787,
"published_at": "2025-02-05T10:02:22.677+00:00"
}