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CVE-2026-14288

CVE-2026-14288 PUBLISHED CVSS 3.1 LOW

Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference in GitLab

Reported by gitlab · Published October 21, 2026

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.4 before 19.3.6, 19.4 before 19.4.3, and 19.5 before 19.5.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated to bypass a required merge request approval policy on a protected branch due to improper access control during approval rule synchronization.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
gitlabgitlab19.5.1, 19.4.3, 19.3.6

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
GitLabGitLab17.4, 19.4, 19.5
GitLabGitLab17.4, 19.4, 19.5

Timeline

  • Oct 21, 2026 CVE Published
  • Oct 22, 2026 EPSS Score (4 in total, the first dated here)

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