An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. When a user is created via the SAML provider, the external groups setting overrides the external provider configuration. As a result, the user may not be marked as external thereby giving those users access to internal projects or groups.
CVE-2024-13041
MEDIUMNVD 4.2
4.2
- CVSS v3
- 4.2
- EG Score
- —
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 9, 2025
Last Modified
August 5, 2025
References (2)
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-13041(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2024-13041?
CVE-2024-13041 is a medium vulnerability published on January 9, 2025. An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. When a user is created via the SAML provider, the external groups setting overrides the external provider configuration. As…
When was CVE-2024-13041 disclosed?
CVE-2024-13041 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 9, 2025, with the most recent update on August 5, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-13041?
CVE-2024-13041 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.2 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-13041?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-13041, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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