Low severity3.1NVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2026
CVE-2026-14288
CVE-2026-14288
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.4 before 19.3.6, 19.4 before 19.4.3, and 19.5 before 19.5.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated to bypass a required merge request approval policy on a protected branch due to improper access control during approval rule synchronization.
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Affected products
2- Range: from 17.4 before 19.3.6, 19.4 before 19.4.3, and 19.5 before 19.5.1
- Range: from 17.4 before 19.3.6, 19.4 before 19.4.3, and 19.5 before 19.5.1
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References
2News mentions
2- 12-Year-Old GitLab Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Self-Managed ServerCyber Security News · Oct 22, 2026
- GitLab Critical Patch Release: 19.5.1, 19.4.3, 19.3.6, 19.2.9, 19.1.9, 19.0.10, 18.11.13GitLab Security Releases · Oct 21, 2026