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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-08-10 07:26

Modified

2025-05-20 10:02

Summary

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in GitLab

Details

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.0.6, 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and 17.2 prior to 17.2.2. An issue was found that allows someone to abuse a discrepancy between the Web application display and the git command line interface to social engineer victims into cloning non-trusted code.

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        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "gitlab",
        "purl": "pkg:bitnami/gitlab"
      },
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              "fixed": "17.0.6"
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              "introduced": "17.1.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "17.1.4"
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-3958"
  ],
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    ],
    "severity": "Medium"
  },
  "details": "An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 17.0.6, 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and 17.2 prior to 17.2.2. An issue was found that allows someone  to abuse a discrepancy between the Web application display and the git command line interface to social engineer victims into cloning non-trusted code.",
  "id": "BIT-gitlab-2024-3958",
  "modified": "2025-05-20T10:02:07.006Z",
  "published": "2024-08-10T07:26:42.995Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/456988"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/2437784"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3958"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.5.0",
  "summary": "Improper Control of Generation of Code (\u0027Code Injection\u0027) in GitLab"
}

CVE-2024-3958 (GCVE-0-2024-3958)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-08 10:31 – Updated: 2024-09-17 15:31

Title

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in GitLab

Summary

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Assigner

GitLab

References

URL

Tags

	https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/456988	issue-trackingpermissions-required
	https://hackerone.com/reports/2437784	technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	GitLab	GitLab	Affected: 0 , < 17.0.6 (semver) Affected: 17.1 , < 17.1.4 (semver) Affected: 17.2 , < 17.2.2 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::

Credits

Thanks [st4nly0n](https://hackerone.com/st4nly0n) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program

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                "timestamp": "2024-08-08T14:16:46.296880Z",
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          "repo": "git://git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab.git",
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2024-3958 (GCVE-0-2024-3958)

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