CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-8937

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.26%

17th percentile - higher than 17% of all known CVEs

Summary

GitLab CE/EE contains a missing authorization check on linked work items within visible epics. An authenticated user could read private child issue contents, including titles and descriptions, from projects they had no access to.

Risk Assessment

Confidential information from GitLab projects may leak to users who should not have access. This poses a risk to data confidentiality and organizational security policies.

Recommendation

Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to version 19.2.7, 19.3.3, or 19.4.1 (or later) depending on your release branch.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS