GitLab EE Priv Escal: Auditor edits vuln data (v18.6-18.8.9,18.9-18.9.5,18.10-18.10.3)
CVE-2026-2619 Published on April 8, 2026
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.6 before 18.8.9, 18.9 before 18.9.5, and 18.10 before 18.10.3 that under certain circumstances could have allowed an authenticated user with auditor privileges to modify vulnerability flag data in private projects due to incorrect authorization.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-2619 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2026-2619 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-2619
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Affected Versions
GitLab:- Version 18.6 and below 18.8.9 is affected.
- Version 18.9 and below 18.9.5 is affected.
- Version 18.10 and below 18.10.3 is affected.