5.3

CVE-2024-1525: gitlab

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-1525
Published 21-02-2024Last modified 11-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-1525 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in gitlab. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 21-02-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

38%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.45% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.45%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Gitlab1 product
  • gitlabEOL≥ 16.9, < 16.9.1 | ≥ 16.1, < 16.7.6 | ≥ 16.8, < 16.8.3 | 16.9.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • gitlabAll versions (No fix recorded)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links