CVE-2024-7296

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

State: Published
Severity: 2.7 Low
Published: Mar 13, 2025
Updated: Mar 14, 2025
Reserved: Jul 30, 2024

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.5 prior to 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2 which allowed a user with a custom permission to approve pending membership requests beyond the maximum number of allowed users.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	2.7 Low	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	GitLab

Weaknesses

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GitLabGitLab	16.5 to before 17.7.7Affected 17.8 to before 17.8.5Affected 17.9 to before 17.9.2Affected

References

GitLab Issue #475056issue-trackingpermissions-required
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #2602274technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required

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