# CVE-2024-8647: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab

> CVE-2024-8647: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab. CVSS 5.4 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2024-8647
Last updated: 2026-06-17T08:23:02Z

- Published: 2024-12-12 12:02 UTC · Updated: 2026-06-17 08:23 UTC · Assigner: GitLab
- CVSS: 5.4 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS: 0.43%, 37th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-22

## Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab affecting all versions starting 15.2 to 17.4.6, 17.5 prior to 17.5.4, and 17.6 prior to 17.6.2. On self hosted installs, it was possible to leak the anti-CSRF-token to an external site while the Harbor integration was enabled.

## Affected vendors and products

- GitLab: GitLab

## Tracked companies

- [GitLab](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8647)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8647)
- [https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/486051](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/486051)
- [https://hackerone.com/reports/2666341](https://hackerone.com/reports/2666341)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2024-8647 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2024-8647.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2024-8647 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:10:08.401Z