CVE-2026-16794

4.3 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (4.3) in gitlab gitlab. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.11 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with the Security Manager role to execute arbitrary CI/CD jobs and access protected variables within group projects due to improper authorization controls on compliance framework management.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

4.3 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 33% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-862
Published: 2026-09-16
Modified: 2026-09-28
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

gitlab:gitlab

References

https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-3-2-released/
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/606750
https://hackerone.com/reports/3785754

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