CVE-2026-2725

Improper Authorization in Gerrit allowing Code Review Bypass via "Submitted Together"

State
Published
Severity
6.0 Medium
Published
May 13, 2026
Updated
Jul 6, 2026
Reserved
Feb 18, 2026

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Description

Incorrect authorization in the "submitted together" feature in Gerrit versions 2.12 and later allows an authenticated attacker with force push permissions on a secondary branch to bypass code review and forcefully submit code to restricted branches via a crafted submission matching the "topic" tag of an unapproved change.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.06.0 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NGoogle

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
GerritGerrit
  • 2.12; 0Affected

References

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