What is CVE-2019-19261?

CVE-2019-19261 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-01-03.

How severe is CVE-2019-19261?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

SSRF in GitLab

CVE-2019-19261

GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) 6.7 and later through 12.5 allows SSRF.

Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)

Published 2020-01-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (62.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-06.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

GitLab

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/ (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
about.gitlab.com/blog/2019/11/27/security-release-gitlab-12-5-1-released/ (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19261?: CVE-2019-19261 is a high-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2019-19261?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.