Description
GitLab has remediated a security issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.1 before 18.4.6, 18.5 before 18.5.4, and 18.6 before 18.6.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of other users by injecting malicious HTML into vulnerability code flow displays.
Affected products
gitlab: gitlab
References3
- about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/12/10/patch-release-gitlab-18-6-… Release NotesVendor Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/558214 Broken Link
- hackerone.com/reports/3270940 Permissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.7
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 46 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-116
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