CVE-2026-15831
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CVE-2026-15831 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.1 before 19.1.3 and 19.2 before 19.2.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to bypass administrator-configured tool governance policies due to improper authorization enforcement during token generation.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.1 before 19.1.3 and 19.2 before 19.2.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to bypass administrator-configured tool governance policies due to improper authorization enforcement during token generation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 19.1.0, < 19.1.3 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 19.2.0 |
References
- https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-2-1-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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