# CVE-2024-8650: Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

> CVE-2024-8650: Incorrect Authorization in GitLab. CVSS 5.3 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2024-8650
Last updated: 2026-06-17T08:23:03Z

- Published: 2024-12-16 04:30 UTC · Updated: 2026-06-17 08:23 UTC · Assigner: GitLab
- CVSS: 5.3 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS: 0.48%, 41th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-863

## Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.0 prior to 17.4.6, 17.5 prior to 17.5.4, and 17.6 prior to 17.6.2 that allowed non-member users to view unresolved threads marked as internal notes in public projects merge requests.

## 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-2024-8650)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8650)
- [https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/486300](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/486300)
- [https://hackerone.com/reports/2705909](https://hackerone.com/reports/2705909)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2024-8650 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2024-8650.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2024-8650 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:09:23.136Z