CVE-2026-79708— Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
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Affected
GitLab GitLab
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.0 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 developer permissions to execute a policy test p
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-79708
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.0 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 developer permissions to execute a policy test pipeline on projects within their group and access protected CI/CD variables restricted to higher-privileged roles, due to insufficient scope validation.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
授权机制不正确
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Affected Products
II. Public POCs for CVE-2026-79708
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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-79708 (1)
Other References for CVE-2026-79708 (1)
Same Patch Batch · GitLab · 2026-09-16 · 11 CVEs total
| CVE-2026-78252 | 8.2 HIGH | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Gi |
| CVE-2025-14871 | 7.5 HIGH | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab |
| CVE-2026-1168 | 7.5 HIGH | Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab |
| CVE-2024-11222 | 6.4 MEDIUM | Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in GitLab |
| CVE-2026-19619 | 4.7 MEDIUM | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Gi |
| CVE-2026-86341 | 4.4 MEDIUM | Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed in GitLab |
| CVE-2026-7514 | 4.3 MEDIUM | Missing Authorization in GitLab |
| CVE-2026-8030 | 4.3 MEDIUM | Missing Authorization in GitLab |
| CVE-2026-16794 | 4.3 MEDIUM | Missing Authorization in GitLab |
| CVE-2026-3855 | 3.1 LOW | Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection') in GitLab |
IV. Related Vulnerabilities
Same product: GitLab
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CVE-2026-86341
Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed in -
CVE-2024-11222
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in GitLab -
CVE-2025-14871
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitL -
CVE-2026-1168
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitL -
CVE-2026-3855
Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injectio
Same vendor: GitLab
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CVE-2026-86341
Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed in -
CVE-2024-11222
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in GitLab -
CVE-2025-14871
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitL -
CVE-2026-1168
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitL -
CVE-2026-3855
Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injectio
Same weakness: CWE-863
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