GitLabCVE-2026-4879
GitLab: missing authorization
Medium4.3CVE-2026-4879 · Published Aug 12, 2026 · updated Aug 19, 2026
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.0 before 19.0.6, 19.1 before 19.1.4, and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to view external status check configuration restricted to higher-privileged roles due to missing authorization on a merge request API endpoint.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GitLab Product | >= 16.0, < 19.0.6 | 19.0.6 |
| >= 19.1, < 19.1.4 | 19.1.4 | |
| >= 19.2, < 19.2.2 | 19.2.2 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-862
More GitLab advisories
All GitLab| Date | Advisory | Severity | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12 | GitLab: missing authorization | Medium4.3 | 19.0.6+2 more |
| Aug 12 | GitLab: improper authorization | High8.5 | 19.1.4+1 more |
| Aug 12 | GitLab: improper authorization | Medium4.3 | 19.1.4+1 more |
| Aug 12 | GitLab: missing authorization | High7.1 | 19.1.4+1 more |
| Aug 12 | GitLab: cross-site scripting | High8.7 | 19.0.6+2 more |
| Aug 12 | GitLab: cross-site scripting | High8.7 | 19.0.6+2 more |