Vulnerability in GitLab
CVE-2026-9694
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.9 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to impersonate the GitLab Support Bot and inject arbitrary content via a specially crafted Service Desk email reply due to improper neutralization in email template processing.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- GitLab — versions 15.9, 18.11, 19.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/06/10/patch-release-gitlab-19-0-2-released/ (Release Notes)
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/601330 (Issue Tracking)
- hackerone.com/reports/3685720 (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-9694?
- CVE-2026-9694 is a low-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under CWE-153. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2026-06-11.
- How severe is CVE-2026-9694?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.