Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2024 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2024-4099Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in GitLab

Low 3.1

In plain English

A low-severity security flaw in GitLab from GitLab. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.1Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.0 prior to 17.2.8, from 17.3 prior to 17.3.4, and from 17.4 prior to 17.4.1. An AI feature was found to read unsanitized content in a way that could have allowed an attacker to hide prompt injection.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitLab GitLab 16.0 – before 17.2.817.3 – before 17.3.417.4 – before 17.4.1

Weakness: CWE-116 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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