CVE-2024-7404
Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames in GitLab
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.8
Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames in GitLab
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
- Record
CVE-2024-7404- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-48333
6.8
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
- Record
EUVD-2024-48333- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7c4-9mmj-8w4v
6.8
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7...
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
- Record
GHSA-f7c4-9mmj-8w4v- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.8
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
- Record
CVE-2024-7404- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.8
Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames in GitLab
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
- Record
CVE-2024-7404- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2024-7404 No score
Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames in GitLab
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 prior to 17.3.7, starting from 17.4 prior to 17.4.4 and starting from 17.5 prior to 17.5.2, which could have allowed an attacker gaining full API access as the victim via the Device OAuth flow.
- Record
BIT-gitlab-2024-7404- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gitlabBitnami |
17.2.0 up to 17.3.7, 17.4.0 up to 17.4.4, 17.5.0 up to 17.5.2 | 17.3.717.4.417.5.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-7404 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Gitlab, published November 14, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 46th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 17.3.7.
References
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/476670
hackerone.com/reports/2627925
about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/11/13/patch-release-gitlab-17-5-2-released
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7404
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f7c4-9mmj-8w4v
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/7xxx/CVE-2024-7404.json