Medium
gitlab — security advisory
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.0 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.5, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an authenticated user with Guest access to read confidential epic content meant to be restricted by external authorization, due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Products
- gitlab
- Affected versions
- 8.4.3+dfsg-12, 8.4.3+dfsg-9, 8.5.8+dfsg-5
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-14552
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 02:03 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.0 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.5, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an authenticated user with Guest access to read confidential epic content meant to be restricted by external authorization, due to incorrect authorization checks.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552
gitlab
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
{
"id": "5f3f1f7e1b058d3e68767573d57cc60c84a6e48fc956d25f5c55820591678fff",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552",
"summary": "GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.0 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.5, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an authenticated user with Guest access to read confidential epic content meant to be restricted by external authorization, due to incorrect authorization checks.",
"evidence": "osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552",
"products": [
{
"name": {
"value": "gitlab",
"evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "8.4.3+dfsg-9",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
},
{
"value": "8.4.3+dfsg-12",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
},
{
"value": "8.5.8+dfsg-5",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
}
]
}
],
"severity": "medium",
"structured": {
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552",
"aliases": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gitlab",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gitlab?arch=source&distro=xenial",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"8.4.3+dfsg-9",
"8.4.3+dfsg-12",
"8.5.8+dfsg-5"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14552.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gitlab",
"binary_version": "8.5.8+dfsg-5"
}
]
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-17T12:58:05.580969687Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2026-14552"
],
"references": [
"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-14552",
"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-14552",
"https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-4-2-released/",
"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/604841",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/3809364"
]
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2026-14552",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 358033,
"published_at": "2026-10-13T02:16:00+00:00"
}