Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-1751 · published 2 February 2026
CVE-2026-1751: Gitlab missing authorization vulnerability
Gitlab · Gitlab
A vulnerability has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 16.8 before 18.5.0 that could have allowed unauthorized edits to merge request approval rules under certain conditions.
Description
A vulnerability has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 16.8 before 18.5.0 that could have allowed unauthorized edits to merge request approval rules under certain conditions.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519340 | ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/2980839 | Permissions Required |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-1751), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-30). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.