CVE-2026-85706
Published:September 12, 2026
Updated:September 22, 2026
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.7 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that, under certain conditions, an unauthenticated user could have read arbitrary files from the GitLab server due to improper path confinement and missing authentication enforcement in the repository commits API.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v18.7.0 <v19.1.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v19.1.8https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v19.3.0 <v19.3.2Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v19.3.2https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v19.2.0 <v19.2.6Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v19.2.6https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab.git (SCM_GIT):
Affected version(s) >=v18.7.0-ee <v19.1.8-eeFix Suggestion:
Update to version v19.1.8-eehttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab.git (SCM_GIT):
Affected version(s) >=v19.3.0-ee <v19.3.2-eeFix Suggestion:
Update to version v19.3.2-eehttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab.git (SCM_GIT):
Affected version(s) >=v19.2.0-ee <v19.2.6-eeFix Suggestion:
Update to version v19.2.6-eeRelated Resources (3)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
9.9
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
HIGH
Subsequent System Integrity
HIGH
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
ATTACKED
CVSS v3
Base Score:
10
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
EPSS
Base Score:
14.56