CVE-2026-2900

Missing Authorization in GitLab

CVSS 2.7 LOWEPSS 0.2%CWE-862

Vexday Risk Score

28Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Attend

PoC available → attend closely

CVSS 2.7EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

14 May 2026Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.10 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that when instance-level approval rule editing prevention was enabled, could have allowed an authenticated user with Maintainer permissions to modify or delete project approval rules due to missing authorization checks.

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

Affected products

GitLab · GitLab

public PoCs found — 1

cve_referencehackerone.com/reports/3561092unverified

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References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/05/13/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-3-released/https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/590983 https://hackerone.com/reports/3561092