Critical severity9.9NVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-6678
CVE-2024-6678
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 8.14 prior to 17.1.7, starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.5, and starting from 17.3 prior to 17.3.2, which allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as an arbitrary user under certain circumstances.
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 8.14
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=8.14.0,<17.1.7
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=8.14.0,<17.1.7
- (no CPE)range: >=8.14, <17.1.7 || >=17.2, <17.2.5 || >=17.3, <17.3.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/471923nvdBroken Link
- hackerone.com/reports/2595495nvdPermissions Required
- about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/09/11/patch-release-gitlab-17-3-2-released/nvd
News mentions
2- GitLab Patch Release: 17.7.1, 17.6.3, 17.5.5GitLab Security Releases · Jan 8, 2025
- GitLab Critical Patch Release: 17.3.2, 17.2.5, 17.1.7GitLab Security Releases · Sep 11, 2024