CVE-2025-9486
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 3.3 Low
- Published
- Aug 12, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 13, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 26, 2025
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.6 before 19.0.6, 19.1 before 19.1.4, and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed a user with a pending membership to receive permissions granted by a custom role, due to incorrect privilege assignment that did not account for membership state.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 3.3 Low | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | GitLab |
Weaknesses
- CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
GitLabGitLab |
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References
- GitLab Issue #565412issue-trackingpermissions-required
- HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3262844technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-2-2-released/
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