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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.5 High

CVE-2026-16301

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
GitLab

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.7 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.5, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an authenticated user with Developer role to execute CI/CD pipelines on protected branches without authorization due to improper authorization checks in the downstream pipeline creation service.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

GitLab GitLab

Default version status: unaffected

  • 18.7 to < 19.2.8affected
  • 19.3 to < 19.3.5affected
  • 19.4 to < 19.4.2affected

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