Is CVE-2024-6356 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-6356 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-6356?

CVE-2024-6356 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-6356?

CVE-2024-6356 has an EPSS score of 0.19% (9th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6356?

Upgrade gitlab to 17.2.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-6356

MEDIUM

4.4

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.0.6, starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.4, and starting from 17.2 prior to 17.2.2, which allowed cross project access for Security policy bot.

CWE-286

How to fix

Remediation Available

gitlabNVD

Affected:>= 17.2.0, < 17.2.2Fixed in:17.2.2CVE-2024-6356derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days

9thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 9% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

gitlab.com

Other references1

hackerone.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2024-29296	Medium	5.3	1.2%	-	-
CVE-2023-3932	High	8.2	0.9%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-32260	Medium	6.5	0.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-26262	Medium	5.5	0.6%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-26689	Critical	9.8	0.6%	-	-
CVE-2023-0857	Medium	5.9	0.6%	-	-

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