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[ CVE-2026-16301 · Published 13 Oct 2026 ]

Critical Vulnerability in GitLab CE and EE

CVSS 8.5 EPSS <1%4 agency advisoriesNo fix listed yet

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Urgent advisory from CERT-EU

[ Description ]Official description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.7 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 Developer role to execute CI/CD pipelines on protected branches without authorization due to improper authorization checks in the downstream pipeline creation service.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

  • NCSC-NLNCSC-2026-0414

    Vulnerabilities fixed in GitLab Translated from Dutch

    Probability/damage M/HCVE-2026-97229CVE-2026-92883CVE-2026-16301+21 more CVEs
  • CERT-EUCERT-EU 2026-016

    Critical Vulnerability in GitLab CE and EE

    On 12 October 2026, GitLab released versions 19.4.2, 19.3.4 and 19.2.8 of GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE), fixing 24 security issues among which a critical vulnerability that could allow an…

    CriticalCVE-2026-97229CVE-2026-92883CVE-2026-16301
  • CERT-FRCERTFR-2026-AVI-1294

    Multiple vulnerabilities in GitLab Translated from French

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GitLab. Some of them allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution, a breach of data confidentiality and a breach of data integrity.

    CVE-2026-14552CVE-2026-82632CVE-2026-100755+21 more CVEs
  • BSI CERT-BundWID-SEC-2026-3858

    GitLab: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German

    CVE-2026-100104CVE-2026-97229CVE-2026-78335+21 more CVEs

[ References ]References