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AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Network-reachable flaw requiring low-privilege auth and specific undisclosed conditions; only confidential issue text is exposed with no integrity or availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (GitLab).
CVSS VectorVendor: GitLab
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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2DescriptionCVE.org
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.0 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to access confidential issue details due to incorrect authorization checks.
AnalysisAI
Incorrect authorization checks in GitLab CE/EE expose confidential issue details to authenticated low-privileged users under specific conditions. The flaw spans an enormous version range starting from 12.0, meaning a large population of self-hosted GitLab instances running unpatched versions is potentially affected. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires an authenticated GitLab session with at minimum low-privilege access to the target instance (consistent with CVSS PR:L). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1 (Low) reflects limited scope: network-accessible (AV:N), high complexity (AC:H), low-privilege authentication required (PR:L), no user interaction needed (UI:N), unchanged scope (S:U), and only limited confidentiality impact (C:L) with no integrity or availability impact. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An authenticated GitLab user with Guest-level or other low-privileged access to a project navigates to or queries a confidential issue, triggering the flawed authorization code path under the specific conditions required by AC:H. The publicly available HackerOne report (#3578216) documents the technique, allowing a malicious project member to read sensitive business, security, or development context that project owners intended to keep restricted. |
| Remediation | Vendor-released patches are available: upgrade to GitLab 18.10.8, 18.11.5, or 19.0.2 depending on your current release stream. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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EUVD-2026-36232
GHSA-h8wc-8hmg-pcc9