Race Condition Vulnerability in GitLab EE Affecting Multiple Versions
CVE-2024-9512

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Gitlab
Status
Gitlab
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2025

What is CVE-2024-9512?

A race condition vulnerability was identified in GitLab EE that impacts all versions prior to 17.10.8, 17.11 prior to 17.11.4, and 18.0 prior to 18.0.2. This issue allows a scenario where a private repository could potentially be cloned if there is a synchronization problem with a secondary node. It highlights a significant risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data, underscoring the importance of maintaining updated software to mitigate such vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

GitLab 0 < 17.10.8

GitLab 17.11 < 17.11.4

GitLab 18.0 < 18.0.2

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/497748
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https://hackerone.com/reports/2683469
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Thanks [hdtran](https://hackerone.com/hdtran) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program
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CVE-2024-9512 : Race Condition Vulnerability in GitLab EE Affecting Multiple Versions