CVE-2026-8937: medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab
Missing Authorization in GitLab
Published
33Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 4.3epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 83% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 19.0 before 19.2.7, 19.3 before 19.3.3, and 19.4 before 19.4.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to read private child issue contents, including titles and descriptions, from projects they had no access to, due to missing authorization checks on linked work items within visible epics.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected products
GitLab · GitLabpublic PoCs found — 1
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