GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 19.2 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.5, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read internal notes and confidential system notes on public projects due to improper authorization in the GraphQL API.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-4-2-released/ | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/627709 | Issue Tracking |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/3975416 | Permissions Required |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
14 Oct 2026, 14:07
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
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| First Time |
Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab |
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| References | () https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-4-2-released/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/627709 - Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://hackerone.com/reports/3975416 - Permissions Required |
13 Oct 2026, 02:17
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-10-13 02:17
Updated : 2026-10-14 20:17
NVD link : CVE-2026-85529
Mitre link : CVE-2026-85529
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-85529
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gitlab
- gitlab
CWE
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
