Medium
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
Type: advisorySources: OSV
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 18.11.6, 19.0 before 19.0.3, and 19.1 before 19.1.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to bypass package protection rules and overwrite protected Maven package metadata due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-5952
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 18.11.6, 19.0 before 19.0.3, and 19.1 before 19.1.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to bypass package protection rules and overwrite protected Maven package metadata due to incorrect authorization checks.
osv:CVE-2026-5952
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-5952",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "Incorrect Authorization in GitLab",
"summary": "GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 18.11.6, 19.0 before 19.0.3, and 19.1 before 19.1.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with developer-role permissions to bypass package protection rules and overwrite protected Maven package metadata due to incorrect authorization checks.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-5952",
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"severity": "medium",
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"aliases": [
"BIT-gitlab-2026-5952",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"
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"modified": "2026-10-30T10:30:59.706519046Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-1-1-released/",
"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/596134",
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/5xxx/CVE-2026-5952.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5952",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/3632428"
],
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 497263,
"published_at": "2026-06-25T04:34:14.043+00:00"
}