Medium
Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in GitLab
Type: advisorySources: OSV
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Users with the `Guest` role can change `Custom dashboard projects` settings contrary to permissions.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-0861
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 21:03 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in GitLab
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 21 Feb 2024, 23:30 UTC
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Users with the `Guest` role can change `Custom dashboard projects` settings contrary to permissions.
osv:CVE-2024-0861
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-0861",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in GitLab",
"summary": "An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Users with the `Guest` role can change `Custom dashboard projects` settings contrary to permissions.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-0861",
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"severity": "medium",
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"aliases": [
"BIT-gitlab-2024-0861",
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:39.484733934Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/0xxx/CVE-2024-0861.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0861",
"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/439240",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/2316435"
],
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"CWE-425"
],
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}
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 507004,
"published_at": "2024-02-21T23:30:39.942+00:00"
}