Name: CVE-2024-6502: Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-6502, CVSS 5.7, EPSS 0.0037

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.2 prior to 17.1.6 starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.4, and starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.1, which allows an attacker to create a branch with the same name as a deleted tag.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.7
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade gitlab-eeUpgrade gitlab-ce	Aug 25, 2024	Aug 25, 2024
Gitlab Gitlab	—	Upgrade Gitlab to the latest version	Apr 22, 2025	Aug 22, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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