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GitLabCVE-2025-9486

GitLab: user could receive permissions granted

Low3.3CVE-2025-9486 · Published Aug 12, 2026 · updated Aug 19, 2026

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.6 before 19.0.6, 19.1 before 19.1.4, and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed a user with a pending membership to receive permissions granted by a custom role, due to incorrect privilege assignment that did not account for membership state.

GitLab advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
GitLab
Product
>= 15.6, < 19.0.619.0.6
>= 19.1, < 19.1.419.1.4
>= 19.2, < 19.2.219.2.2
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