MEDIUM
CVE-2026-6269
CVSS
5.4
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.10 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to modify hidden merge requests due to incorrect authorization enforcements.
Summary dbcve.org
GitLab CE/EE had an authorization bypass where authenticated users with developer-role permissions could modify hidden merge requests they should not have access to, due to incorrect authorization enforcement logic.
Mitigation
Upgrade GitLab to version 18.10.8 and later, 18.11.5 and later, or 19.0.2 and later to apply the patched release.
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
EPSS Score
0.19%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
8.6th percentile
References
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