CVE Tools
Sign in
Home/Vulnerability/CVE-2026-6976

CVE-2026-6976

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab

Published: Jun 11, 2026Updated: Jun 11, 2026 Sources: CVE List
NVD MITRE
3.7CVSS
LOW

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.9 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 with developer-role permissions to hide changes from merge request diff views due to improper input handling of file names.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:RS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

CWE-639CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Affected Products

GitLab
GitLab

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

Click technique nodes to view MITRE ATT&CK details. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
View detailed technique mapping

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/598165
gitlab.com
https://hackerone.com/reports/3638136
hackerone.com
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/06/10/patch-release-gitlab-19-0-2-released/
about.gitlab.com
News mentions
1

Unlock Complete Vulnerability Intelligence

Get the full picture for CVE-2026-6976 and every CVE in our database. Create a free account — no credit card required.

Create Free Account
Plain-language analysis
Impact assessment and exploitation scenario in plain English
Attack graph visualization
Interactive attack path and kill chain mapping
Exploit details & PoC links
ExploitDB, Metasploit, GitHub PoCs with direct links
Nuclei scanner templates
Ready-to-use vulnerability scanner templates
Full remediation guide
Patch instructions, workarounds, and compliance impact
Interactive AI chat
Ask questions about this vulnerability in natural language
Related vulnerabilities
Semantically similar CVEs and attack patterns
REST API & MCP access
Integrate vulnerability data into your workflows