CVE-2026-16794

EUVD-2026-80118
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.11 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with the Security Manager role to execute arbitrary CI/CD jobs and access protected variables within group projects due to improper authorization controls on compliance framework management.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.3 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 33.4%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
gitlabgitlab
18.11.0 ≤
𝑥
< 19.1.8
gitlabgitlab
19.2.0 ≤
𝑥
< 19.2.6
gitlabgitlab
19.3.0 ≤
𝑥
< 19.3.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-3-2-released/
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/606750
https://hackerone.com/reports/3785754