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title: "CVE-2024-9773\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2024-9773

Publication date 27 March 2025

Last updated 14 August 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**3.7 · Low**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-9773?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from
14.9 before 17.8.6, all versions starting from 17.9 before 17.8.3, all
versions starting from 17.10 before 17.10.1. An input validation issue in
the Harbor registry integration could have allowed a maintainer to add
malicious code to the CLI commands shown in the UI.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-9773?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| gitlab | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

GitLab isn't maintainable as a distro package, and was removed
from Ubuntu because of this. We will not be fixing security
issues in the gitlab package in Xenial.

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

3.7 · Low

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Local |
  | Attack complexity | High |
  | Privileges required | High |
  | User interaction | Required |
  | Scope | Changed |
  | Confidentiality impact | Low |
  | Integrity impact | Low |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 3.7 · Low |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-9773)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9773)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-9773)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-9773)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9773>
* <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/498557>
* <https://hackerone.com/reports/2671808>