Vulnerability Analysis
Missing Authorization in GitLab
CVE-2026-16794
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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
4.3
MEDIUM
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:1.5
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:0.33%
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
No
KEV Date Added
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Ransomware Use
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KEV Due Date
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VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
0.325%
EPSS Percentile
25.6th pct
GHSA ID
GitHub Severity
MODERATE
SSVC Exploitation
None
SSVC Automatable
No
Vulnerability Class
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Identity & Timeline
| Status | - |
| Assigning Authority | - |
| Discovered Via | - |
| Record Completeness | - |
| CVSS Version / Source | - |
| Reserved | - |
| Published | - |
| Patch Date (date_public) | - |
| Exploit DB Date | - |
| First GitHub PoC Date | - |
| Last Updated | - |
| Time to Patch (Days to fix) | - |
| Exploit Release Gap | - |
| PoC Release Gap | - |
| Exploit DB References | None identified |
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| No affected products specified. | ||
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