CVE-2024-1525: GitLab

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.1 before 16.7.6, all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.3, all versions starting from 16.9 before 16.9.1. Under some specialized conditions, an LDAP user may be able to reset their password using their verified secondary email address and sign-in using direct authentication with the reset password, bypassing LDAP.

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: from 16.1, before 16.7.6 (fixed in 16.7.6); from 16.8, before 16.8.3 (fixed in 16.8.3); version 16.9.0 only

Published 2024-02-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.