8.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-9693
GitLab CE/EE Kubernetes Agent Authorization Bypass
Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4, and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed unauthorized access to the Kubernetes agent in a cluster under specific configurations.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 14, 2024, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 15, 2024, 1:58 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-9693 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/497449

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-9693 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • TheCyberThrone
TheCyberThrone Security Weekly Review – November 16, 2024

Welcome to TheCyberThrone cybersecurity week in review will be posted covering the important security happenings. This review is for the weeks ending Saturday, November 16, 2024.GitLab fixes High seve ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 17, 2024 (13 hours, 9 minutes ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
PostgreSQL fixes CVE-2024-10979

Security researchers have discovered that a vulnerability in PostgreSQL  has the potential to compromise the security of countless databases worldwideThis vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-10979, w ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 16, 2024 (1 day, 2 hours ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
Top 15 Most Exploited Vulnerabilities in 2023

In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the security agencies across the world have identified the most exploited vulnerabilities of 2023. This advisory, coauthored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 16, 2024 (1 day, 12 hours ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
CISA adds Palo Alto flaws to KEV Catalog

The US CISA has issued an urgent alert and added two new vulnerabilities related to Palo Alto Networks to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities CatalogThe first vulnerability, CVE-2024-9463 with a CVSS ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 15, 2024 (2 days, 7 hours ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-9693 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4, and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed unauthorized access to the Kubernetes agent in a cluster under specific configurations.
    Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/497449 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitLab Inc. CWE-863
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitLab Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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