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TI-2024-04499 Aliases CVE-2024-4835GHSA-9r4p-g7c7-2c4r

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab

Priority LOW 39CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A XSS condition exists within GitLab in versions 15.11 before 16.10.6, 16.11 before 16.11.3, and 17.0 before 17.0.1. By leveraging this condition, an attacker can craft a malicious page to exfiltrate sensitive user information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00802 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix Fixed GitLab (GitLab): 16.10.6, 16.11.3, 17.0.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GitLabGitLab15.11 to before 16.10.6; 16.11 to before 16.11.3; 17.0 to before 17.0.116.10.6, 16.11.3, 17.0.1Patch availableCNA
  • GitLab VendorGitLab Affected 15.11 to before 16.10.6; 16.11 to before 16.11.3; 17.0 to before 17.0.1 Fixed in 16.10.6, 16.11.3, 17.0.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*15.11.0 to before 16.10.6VulnerableGitLab
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*15.11.0 to before 16.10.6VulnerableGitLab
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*16.11.0 to before 16.11.3VulnerableGitLab
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*16.11.0 to before 16.11.3VulnerableGitLab
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.0.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*17.0.0VulnerableGitLab
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*17.0.0VulnerableGitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions 15.11.0 to before 16.10.6 Vulnerable ·GitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 15.11.0 to before 16.10.6 Vulnerable ·GitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions 16.11.0 to before 16.11.3 Vulnerable ·GitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 16.11.0 to before 16.11.3 Vulnerable ·GitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.0.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0 Vulnerable ·GitLab
  • cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0 Vulnerable ·GitLab

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA GitLab (GitLab) Fixed in 16.10.6, 16.11.3, 17.0.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    GitLab 16.10.6, 16.11.3, 17.0.1

    6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-02683 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLabPriority LOW 30
    • TI-2024-01813 Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) in GitLabPriority LOW 29
    • TI-2023-05959 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in GitLabPriority LOW 29
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4835
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9r4p-g7c7-2c4r

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2026-71508 Integer overflow in GitLab allows code execution on the server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-58817 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2023-06425 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-05191 Code injection in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-05161 Server-side request forgery in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-02763 Injection in GitLab CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
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Sources

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