Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.7 before 18.11.12, 19.0 before 19.0.9, 19.1 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that, under certain conditions, an unauthenticated user could have read arbitrary files from the GitLab server due to improper path confinement and missing authentication enforcement in the repository commits API.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 10.0/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | >= 18.7, < 18.11.12; >= 19.0, < 19.0.9; >= 19.1, < 19.1.8; >= 19.2, < 19.2.6; >= 19.3, < 19.3.2 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/627748Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3909881Permissions Required
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-85706Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 12, 2026
- Last modified
- Sep 24, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Sep 11, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed