CVE-2024-2434 HIGH

CVE-2024-2434: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab

Vendor Gitlab
Product GitLab
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published April 25, 2024
Last update November 20, 2025
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CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab affecting all versions of GitLab CE/EE 16.9 prior to 16.9.6, 16.10 prior to 16.10.4, and 16.11 prior to 16.11.1 where path traversal could lead to DoS and restricted file read.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 25, 2024 CVE published
November 20, 2025 Record updated