CVE-2024-12244Network attack vector

Branch-name disclosure via disabled repository access

Published Apr 24, 2025 · Updated Apr 24, 2025

Information disclosure in GitLab EE allows remote authenticated users to view branch names when repository features are disabled. Project access controls return branch-name metadata without enforcing the disabled state of Repository and its related assets. The affected ranges are 17.7 through 17.9.6, 17.10 through 17.10.4, and 17.11.0; disclosure is limited to branch names.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.30%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in GitLab EE allows remote authenticated users to view branch names when repository features are disabled. Project access controls return branch-name metadata without enforcing the disabled state of Repository and its related assets. The affected ranges are 17.7 through 17.9.6, 17.10 through 17.10.4, and 17.11.0; disclosure is limited to branch names.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-12244
Published
Apr 24, 2025
Updated
Apr 24, 2025
Vendor
GitLab
Product
GitLab
Classifications
CWE-862, T1213.003
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 24, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 24, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=17.10 <17.10.5
  2. Affected versionversion=17.11 <17.11.1
  3. Affected versionversion=17.7 <17.9.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

GitLab · GitLabversion=17.10 <17.10.5; version=17.11 <17.11.1; version=17.7 <17.9.7

Published CVSS scores

4.3GitLab Inc.CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-862Missing Authorization
T1213.003Data from Information Repositories: Code Repositories

Public exploit references

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