Auth bypass in GitLab
CVE-2026-7514
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.9 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that an authenticated user with developer-role permissions could substitute package file content and hide packages from their owners due to improper authorization checks in the Generic Package Registry.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@gitlab.com
- cve@gitlab.com (technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)
- cve@gitlab.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7514?
- CVE-2026-7514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7514?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.