CVE-2024-0199

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

HIGH
8
CVSS Score
Published: March 7, 2024 at 12:39 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGitLab

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Severity
HIGH8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
PoC

Description

An authorization bypass vulnerability was discovered in GitLab affecting versions 11.3 prior to 16.7.7, 16.7.6 prior to 16.8.4, and 16.8.3 prior to 16.9.2. An attacker could bypass CODEOWNERS by utilizing a crafted payload in an old feature branch to perform malicious actions.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

11.3 ≤ v < 16.7.716.8 ≤ v < 16.8.416.8.0 ≤ v < 16.8.416.9 ≤ v < 16.9.216.9.0 ≤ v < 16.9.211.316.816.9
Affected range stops below 16.7.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.8.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.9.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-863

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