CVE-2026-1322

Name: CVE-2026-1322
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-14T06:16:21.34+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-1322 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.0 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 a read_api scoped OAuth application to create issues and add comments to issues in private projects due to improper authorization.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.0 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 a read_api scoped OAuth application to create issues and add comments to issues in private projects due to improper authorization.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.31%

22.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-840

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 16.0.0, < 18.9.7
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 18.10.0, < 18.10.6
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 18.11.0, < 18.11.3

References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/05/13/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-3-released/Release Notes
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/587270Not Applicable
https://hackerone.com/reports/3508895Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: May 14, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-1322?

How severe is CVE-2026-1322?

CVE-2026-1322 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1322?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST