Riskcovery

CVE-2024-1525

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in GitLab

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Feb 21, 2024
Updated
Oct 11, 2026
Reserved
Feb 15, 2024

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Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Under some specialized conditions, an LDAP user may be able to reset their password using their verified secondary email address and sign-in using direct authentication with the reset password, bypassing LDAP.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NGitLab

Weaknesses

  • CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Affected Products

ProductVersions
GitLabGitLab
  • 16.1 to before 16.7.6Affected
  • 16.8 to before 16.8.3Affected
  • 16.9 to before 16.9.1Affected

References

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