GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 17.1.6/17.2.4/17.3.1 Repository Mirror information exposure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 17.1.6/17.2.4/17.3.1. This affects an unknown part of the component Repository Mirror Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information exposure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-5435. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GitLab Enterprise Edition up to 17.1.6/17.2.4/17.3.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Repository Mirror Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-209. The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An issue has been discovered discovered in GitLab EE/CE affecting all versions starting from 15.10 before 17.1.7, all versions starting from 17.2 before 17.2.5, all versions starting from 17.3 before 17.3.2 will disclose user password from repository mirror configuration.

The weakness was disclosed by gudanggaramfilter as 464044. The advisory is shared for download at gitlab.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-5435 since 05/28/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 258013 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-5435), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 17.1.7, 17.2.5 or 17.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (258013). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CNA Base Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information exposure
CWE: CWE-209 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 258013
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-5435

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Enterprise Edition 17.1.7/17.2.5/17.3.2

Timelineinfo

05/28/2024 🔍
09/12/2024 +107 days 🔍
09/12/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/28/2025 +350 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 464044
Researcher: gudanggaramfilter
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-5435 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5435
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277312

Entryinfo

Created: 09/12/2024 19:43
Updated: 08/28/2025 07:53
Changes: 09/12/2024 19:43 (66), 09/14/2024 17:17 (12), 03/10/2025 12:56 (3), 08/28/2025 07:53 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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