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CVE-2026-6821MEDIUM
GitLab GitLab — Missing Authorization in GitLab
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   L   N  U  L  N  N    4.3   .0028   20.7     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  GitLab   12.0 –    —
TIMELINE
  Apr 21  Reserved by GitLab
  Aug 12  Published (CNA: GitLab)
  Aug 13  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-6821 (GitLab). Public exploit reference added.
CWE-862 · CNA: GitLab · CVSS v3.1 · 3 references · NVD status: Undergoing Analysis

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 12.0 before 19.0.6, 19.1 before 19.1.4, and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to bypass IP-based access restrictions and read limited merge request information from a private project due to missing authorization checks in a merge requests API endpoint.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
April 21, 2026ReservedReserved by GitLab
August 12, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: GitLab)
August 13, 2026EXPLOIT PUBLISHEDEXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-6821 (GitLab). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
GitLabGitLab12.0

Weaknesses

CWE-862

References (3)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-6821 at cve.org

Vendors: gitlab

Weaknesses: CWE-862

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-6821 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.