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Improper Access Control in GitLab

Type: advisorySources: OSV

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 12.5 before 17.1.6, all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.2.4, all versions starting from 17.3 before 17.3.1. Under certain conditions it may be possible to bypass the IP restriction for groups through GraphQL allowing unauthorised users to perform some actions at the group level.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-3127
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 21:05 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Improper Access Control in GitLab

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Aug 2024, 15:31 UTC

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 12.5 before 17.1.6, all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.2.4, all versions starting from 17.3 before 17.3.1. Under certain conditions it may be possible to bypass the IP restriction for groups through GraphQL allowing unauthorised users to perform some actions at the group level.

osv:CVE-2024-3127
Complete source record
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  "id": "56887bda6929b4d68d4109ea1e3446c02b7bf13949449a31f2d91f03965b5208",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-3127",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Improper Access Control in GitLab",
    "summary": "An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 12.5 before 17.1.6, all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.2.4, all versions starting from 17.3 before 17.3.1. Under certain conditions it may be possible to bypass the IP restriction for groups through GraphQL allowing unauthorised users to perform some actions at the group level.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-3127",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2024-3127",
      "aliases": [
        "BIT-gitlab-2024-3127",
        "CVE-2024-3127"
      ],
      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"
        }
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          "versions": [
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:39.766874225Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/3xxx/CVE-2024-3127.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3127",
        "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/452640",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/2395169"
      ],
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      }
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 507017,
  "published_at": "2024-08-22T15:31:07.481+00:00"
}