CVE-2026-7487

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.1 before 19.1.7, 19.2 before 19.2.5, and 19.3 before 19.3.1 that, under certain conditions, an authenticated user with reporter-role permissions who authored a merge request could have reset merge request approval rules due to improper authorization checks.

CVSS v3 3.5 LOW

3.5^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-3-1-released/	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/598657	Issue Tracking Permissions Required
https://hackerone.com/reports/3669140	Permissions Required Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:19.3.0::::enterprise:::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-26 14:17

Updated : 2026-08-31 15:43

NVD link : CVE-2026-7487

Mitre link : CVE-2026-7487

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-7487

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

CWE-1280

Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed

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