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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-11546

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.8.9, 11.9.x before 11.9.10, and 11.10.x before 11.10.2. It has a Race Condition which could allow users to approve a merge request multiple times and potentially reach the approval count required to merge.

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CVE-2019-11546
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1 Nov 2026, 08:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2019-11546

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Sept 2019, 19:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.8.9, 11.9.x before 11.9.10, and 11.10.x before 11.10.2. It has a Race Condition which could allow users to approve a merge request multiple times and potentially reach the approval count required to merge.

osv:CVE-2019-11546
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-11546",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.8.9, 11.9.x before 11.9.10, and 11.10.x before 11.10.2. It has a Race Condition which could allow users to approve a merge request multiple times and potentially reach the approval count required to merge.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-11546",
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      "modified": "2026-10-30T10:31:02.726812855Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://about.gitlab.com/2019/04/29/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-10-dot-2-released/",
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 440902,
  "published_at": "2019-09-09T19:15:10.77+00:00"
}