CVE-2026-85706

10.0 criticalKEVEPSS 97%

Critical (10.0) in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition. In CISA KEV since 2026-09-11. EPSS 97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.7 before 18.11.12, 19.0 before 19.0.9, 19.1 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that, under certain conditions, an unauthenticated user could have read arbitrary files from the GitLab server due to improper path confinement and missing authentication enforcement in the repository commits API.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

10.0 critical

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

EPSS: 97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 99% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CISA KEV: listed 2026-09-11, due 2026-09-14
CWE: CWE-22
Published: 2026-09-12
Modified: 2026-09-24
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

gitlab:gitlab

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/627748
https://hackerone.com/reports/3909881
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-85706

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