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CVE-2026-8716

Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference in GitLab

Published: May 27, 2026Updated: May 27, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSS
MEDIUM

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.7 before 18.10.7, 18.11 before 18.11.4, and 19.0 before 19.0.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to access CI data from a different ref type than intended.

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

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

CWE-706

Affected Products

GitLab
GitLab

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/570059
gitlab.com
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/05/27/patch-release-gitlab-19-0-1-released/
about.gitlab.com

Timeline

Published
May 27, 2026
Last Updated
May 27, 2026

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