A vulnerability has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 16.8 before 18.5.0 that could have allowed unauthorized edits to merge request approval rules under certain conditions.
References
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| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519340 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/2980839 | Permissions Required |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
04 Feb 2026, 14:34
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Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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| References | () https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519340 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://hackerone.com/reports/2980839 - Permissions Required | |
| Summary |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* |
02 Feb 2026, 10:16
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Information
Published : 2026-02-02 10:16
Updated : 2026-02-04 14:34
NVD link : CVE-2026-1751
Mitre link : CVE-2026-1751
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-1751
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gitlab
- gitlab
CWE
CWE-862
Missing Authorization
