An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 11.9.x and 11.10.x before 11.10.1. Merge requests created by email could be used to bypass push rules in certain situations.
Severity
CVSS 3.1
5.3 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS
1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 69% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)