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Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab

Type: advisorySources: OSV

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.7 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to download private debugging symbols from inaccessible projects due to improper access control.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-3074
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 17:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 May 2026, 05:36 UTC

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.7 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to download private debugging symbols from inaccessible projects due to improper access control.

osv:CVE-2026-3074
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-3074",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab",
    "summary": "GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.7 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to download private debugging symbols from inaccessible projects due to improper access control.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-3074",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "modified": "2026-10-30T10:31:04.909369769Z",
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        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/3xxx/CVE-2026-3074.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3074",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/3556163"
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      }
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        "value": "CVE-2026-3074",
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 497812,
  "published_at": "2026-05-14T05:36:02.934+00:00"
}