GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.7 before 18.6.4, 18.7 before 18.7.2, and 18.8 before 18.8.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service condition by exploiting incorrect authorization validation in API endpoints.
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Solution
Upgrade to versions 18.6.4, 18.7.2, 18.8.2 or above.
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Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.7 before 18.6.4, 18.7 before 18.7.2, and 18.8 before 18.8.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service condition by exploiting incorrect authorization validation in API endpoints. | |
| Title | Incorrect Authorization in GitLab | |
| First Time appeared |
Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-863 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitLab
Published:
Updated: 2026-01-22T15:26:44.128Z
Reserved: 2025-12-02T21:04:28.175Z
Link: CVE-2025-13928
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-01-22T15:16:47.603
Modified: 2026-01-22T15:16:47.603
Link: CVE-2025-13928
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