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CVE-2026-16494

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/08/2026
Last modified:
19/08/2026

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.1 before 19.1.4 and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to modify project settings restricted to higher-privileged roles, due to missing authorization checks on a project update endpoint.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.10 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): Low

Base Score 3.x
7.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* 19.1.0 (including) 19.1.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* 19.2.0 (including) 19.2.2 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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