CVE-2024-4784

MEDIUMNVD 4.24.2—

4.2

An issue was discovered in GitLab EE starting from version 16.7 before 17.0.6, version 17.1 before 17.1.4 and 17.2 before 17.2.2 that allowed bypassing the password re-entry requirement to approve a policy.

CVSS v3: 4.2
EG Score: 4.2(medium)
EPSS: 4.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 8, 2024

Last Modified

August 23, 2024

References (2)

cve@gitlabhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/461248
cve@gitlabhttps://hackerone.com/reports/2486223

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-4784(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

patch-release-gitlab-17-2-2-released
GitLab Security
GitLab Patch Release: 17.2.2, 17.1.4, 17.0.6

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-4784?

CVE-2024-4784 is a medium vulnerability published on August 8, 2024. An issue was discovered in GitLab EE starting from version 16.7 before 17.0.6, version 17.1 before 17.1.4 and 17.2 before 17.2.2 that allowed bypassing the password re-entry requirement to approve a policy.

When was CVE-2024-4784 disclosed?

CVE-2024-4784 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 8, 2024, with the most recent update on August 23, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-4784 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-4784 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 4.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-4784?

CVE-2024-4784 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.2 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-4784?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-4784, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2024-4784

📅 Published

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🔗 References (2)

📣 Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-4784(1)

Weakness Classification(2)

Data Freshness Timeline

❓ Frequently asked(5)