Medium
Security advisory
An information disclosure vulnerability in the GitLab CE/EE API since version 8.9.6 allows a user to see basic information on private groups that a public project has been shared with
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-39905
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An information disclosure vulnerability in the GitLab CE/EE API since version 8.9.6 allows a user to see basic information on private groups that a public project has been shared with
osv:CVE-2021-39905
Complete source record
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"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/28226",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/538029"
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