Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 14, 2026· Updated May 15, 2026
CVE-2026-4524
CVE-2026-4524
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.9.1 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that could have allowed an authenticated user to access confidential issue content in public projects without proper authorization due to improper authorization checks.
AI Insight
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Affected products
4(expand)+ 2 more
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=18.9.1,<18.9.7
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=18.9.1,<18.9.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/05/13/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-3-released/nvdRelease Notes
- hackerone.com/reports/3597717nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.11.3, 18.10.6, 18.9.7GitLab Security Releases · May 13, 2026