{"id":"BIT-gitlab-2024-7296","summary":"Incorrect Authorization in GitLab","details":"An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.5 prior to 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2  which allowed a user with a custom permission to approve pending membership requests beyond the maximum number of allowed users.","aliases":["CVE-2024-7296"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:48:11.418999210Z","published":"2025-03-15T07:19:42.794Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Low","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/475056"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://hackerone.com/reports/2602274"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7296"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"gitlab","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/gitlab"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"16.5.0"},{"fixed":"17.9.2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/gitlab/BIT-gitlab-2024-7296.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}