A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.2.8/17.3.4/17.4.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Pipeline Handler. The manipulation leads to incorrect authorization.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8970. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.