CVE-2024-6385Active Exploitation(gitlab / gitlab)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Exploitation ongoing with high activity in latest observed window (1 mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for gitlab gitlab systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

NVD description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.8 prior to 16.11.6, starting from 17.0 prior to 17.0.4, and starting from 17.1 prior to 17.1.2, which allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as another user under certain circumstances.

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • gitlab

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 1 classified signals
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
gitlab

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-15: 1Active Exploitation · 2026-09-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-15: 109-15
Signal classification1 categories
Active Exploitation
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • Aviatrix Threat Research Center@aviatrixtrc
    Active Exploitation

    Attackers exploited CVE-2024-6385, a maximum-severity GitLab path traversal flaw, to extract CI/CD secrets and SSH keys without authentication. TRC analysis shows rapid escalation from initial probes to full development infrastructure compromise. Runtime segmentation helps limit blast radius when development platforms are breached. #SupplyChainSecurity 🔗 Full breakdown: https://aviatrix.ai/threat-research-center/gitlab-cve-2026-85706-maximum-severity-supply-chain-risk

    Post summary

    The text reports active real-world exploitation of a GitLab path traversal vulnerability and describes the impact as compromise of development infrastructure. It does not provide a PoC, named exploit tool, patch, or debunking claim.

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CPE platform detail2 entries

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