GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.8.9, 18.9 before 18.9.5, and 18.10 before 18.10.3 that could have allowed an authenticated user with custom role permissions to demote or remove higher-privileged group members due to improper authorization checks on member management operations.
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Fixes
Solution
Upgrade to versions 18.8.9, 18.9.5, 18.10.3 or above.
Workaround
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History
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.8.9, 18.9 before 18.9.5, and 18.10 before 18.10.3 that could have allowed an authenticated user with custom role permissions to demote or remove higher-privileged group members due to improper authorization checks on member management operations. | |
| Title | Missing Authorization in GitLab | |
| First Time appeared |
Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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cvssV3_1
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitLab
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-08T22:25:22.837Z
Reserved: 2026-03-26T17:33:30.367Z
Link: CVE-2026-4916
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-08T23:17:00.053
Modified: 2026-04-08T23:17:00.053
Link: CVE-2026-4916
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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