CVE-2024-4207 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting GitLab versions 5.1 through 17.0.5, 17.1 through 17.1.3, and 17.2 through 17.2.1. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts when a specially crafted XML file in a repository is viewed in raw mode under specific conditions, potentially leading to information disclosure or unauthorized actions. The CVSS score is 5.4 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack requiring low privileges and user interaction, with a low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.1.0, < 17.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.1.0, < 17.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.2.0, < 17.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.1, < 17.0.6CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.1, < 17.1.4CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.