CVE-2026-8472

Missing Authorization in GitLab

State: Published
Severity: 4.3 Medium
Published: Jul 8, 2026
Updated: Jul 9, 2026
Reserved: May 13, 2026

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.9 before 18.11.7, 19.0 before 19.0.4, and 19.1 before 19.1.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with minimal access permissions to read work item metadata from private projects due to missing authorization checks.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	GitLab

Weaknesses

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GitLabGitLab	18.9 to before 18.11.7Affected 19.0 to before 19.0.4Affected 19.1 to before 19.1.2Affected

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/599987
HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3615282technical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-1-2-released/

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