Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.10 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that when instance-level approval rule editing prevention was enabled, could have allowed an authenticated user with Maintainer permissions to modify or delete project approval rules due to missing authorization checks.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 2.7/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | >= 16.10, < 18.9.7; >= 18.10, < 18.10.6; >= 18.11, < 18.11.3 |
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/05/13/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-3-released/Release Notes
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/590983Not Applicable
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3561092Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- May 14, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 11, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed