CVE-2026-6976
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CVE-2026-6976 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.7/10 on the CVSS scale. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.9 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to hide changes from merge request diff views due to improper input handling of file names.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.9 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to hide changes from merge request diff views due to improper input handling of file names.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 15.9.0, < 18.10.8 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.11.0, < 18.11.5 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 19.0.0, < 19.0.2 |
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/598165Issue Tracking
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3638136Permissions Required
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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