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GitLab 19.0 release notes

Type: patchSources: GitLab releases

GitLab 19.0 includes a security enhancement for webhook authentication: webhooks can use HMAC-SHA256 signing tokens, with timestamps that help recipients reject replayed requests. The release notes do not identify a CVE or state a severity.

Products
GitLab
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
GitLab 19.0
CVEs
Not specified
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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1 Nov 2026, 00:13 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

GitLab 19.0 release notes

official-gitlab-releases · Original source

Published 21 May 2026, 00:00 UTC

GitLab 19.0 includes a security enhancement for webhook authentication: webhooks can use HMAC-SHA256 signing tokens, with timestamps that help recipients reject replayed requests. The release notes do not identify a CVE or state a severity.

You can now add a signing token to any webhook. GitLab uses the signing token to compute an HMAC-SHA256 signature

GitLab

Fixed versions: GitLab 19.0

Complete source record
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    "evidence": "You can now add a signing token to any webhook. GitLab uses the signing token to compute an HMAC-SHA256 signature",
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    "severity": "unknown",
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  },
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  "published_at": "2026-05-21T00:00:00+00:00"
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