CVE-2024-1250 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-1250: Privilege Chaining in GitLab

Vendor Gitlab
Product GitLab
Weakness CWE-268
Published February 12, 2024
Last update June 2, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.2. When a user is assigned a custom role with manage_group_access_tokens permission, they may be able to create group access tokens with Owner privileges, which may lead to privilege escalation.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 12, 2024 CVE published
June 2, 2026 Record updated