Auth bypass in Gitlab
CVE-2026-2900
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.10 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that when instance-level approval rule editing prevention was enabled, could have allowed an authen…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.000 (3.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Gitlab — versions 16.10, 18.10, 18.11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)
- cve@gitlab.com (Not Applicable)
- cve@gitlab.com (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2900?
- CVE-2026-2900 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-05-14.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2900?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.