Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab_CVE-2026-1338

4.3 / 10

MEDIUM

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

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.10 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to delete protected container registry tags due to improper authorization checks.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-1338

Source GitLab

Published May 14, 2026 at 05:36

Affected Product

Vendor GitLab

Product GitLab

Version 17.10

Affected Versions GitLab GitLab 17.10
GitLab GitLab 18.10
GitLab GitLab 18.11

CWE Classification

CWE-639

References

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