Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2025· Updated Aug 13, 2025
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
CVE-2024-12303
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.7 before 18.0.6, 18.1 before 18.1.4, and 18.2 before 18.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed authenticated users with specific roles and permissions to delete issues including confidential ones by inviting users with a specific role.
AI Insight
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Affected products
21cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 17.7
- (no CPE)range: >=17.7, <18.0.6; >=18.1, <18.1.4; >=18.2, <18.2.2
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-docker-machine-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-docker-machine-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-compat-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-compat-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-oci-entrypoint-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-oci-entrypoint-fips-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-docker-machine-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-helper-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-helper-compat-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-helper-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:bitnami/gitlab
< 18.1.3-r1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: >= 17.7.0, < 18.0.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackerone.com/reports/2861889mitretechnical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/508298mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.2.2, 18.1.4, 18.0.6GitLab Security Releases · Aug 13, 2025