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Missing Authorization in GitLab

Type: advisorySources: OSV

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.0 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to prevent another user from modifying their group settings due to improper validation of group URL slugs during namespace transfers.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-8030
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 23:41 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Missing Authorization in GitLab

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Sept 2026, 06:34 UTC

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.0 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to prevent another user from modifying their group settings due to improper validation of group URL slugs during namespace transfers.

osv:CVE-2026-8030
Complete source record
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  "id": "e8282f529aff4d2ffca7c904bfb0342ae1c15b9af75c3446f8c31325f87de5df",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-8030",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Missing Authorization in GitLab",
    "summary": "GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.0 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to prevent another user from modifying their group settings due to improper validation of group URL slugs during namespace transfers.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-8030",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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        "CVE-2026-8030"
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
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        }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-30T10:31:01.219060980Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8030.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8030",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/3689558"
      ],
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        "cna_assigner": "GitLab",
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      }
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 499278,
  "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:34:10.826+00:00"
}