CVE-2026-2900
Missing Authorization in GitLab
CVSS Score
2.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.10 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that when instance-level approval rule editing prevention was enabled, could have allowed an authenticated user with Maintainer permissions to modify or delete project approval rules due to missing authorization checks.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | gitlab |
| Product | gitlab |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | May 14, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Affected Versions
GitLab / GitLab
16.10 < 18.9.7 18.10 < 18.10.6 18.11 < 18.11.3
References
Credits
Thanks [modhanami](https://hackerone.com/modhanami) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program