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vulnerability

Gitlab Gitlab: CVE-2024-8116: Incorrect Authorization

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 16, 2024
Added
Apr 22, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.9 before 17.4.6, 17.5 before 17.5.4, and 17.6 before 17.6.2. By using a specific GraphQL query, under specific conditions an unauthorized user can retrieve branch names.

Solution

gitlab-gitlab-upgrade-latest
Title
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