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Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.6 prior to 17.2.9, from 17.3 prior to 17.3.5, and from 17.4 prior to 17.4.2. It was possible for an unauthenticated attacker to determine the GitLab version number for a GitLab instance.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2024-10-07 | Published 2024-10-10 | Updated 2024-10-10 | Assigner GitLab




LOW: 3.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-540: Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Source Code

Product status

Default status
unaffected

16.6 (semver) before 17.2.9
affected

17.3 (semver) before 17.3.5
affected

17.4 (semver) before 17.4.2
affected

Credits

This issue was discovered internally by GitLab team member [Paul Gascou-Vaillancourt](https://gitlab.com/pgascouvaillancourt) finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/493355 (GitLab Issue #493355) issue-tracking permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2024-9596)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-9596)