CVE-2026-6552
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab
CVSS Score
8.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.5 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with group Owner role to take over another group member's GitLab account due to improper authorization in the Group SAML identity management functionality.
| CWE | CWE-639 |
| Vendor | gitlab |
| Product | gitlab |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 11, 2026 |
Stay Ahead of the Next One
Get instant alerts for gitlab gitlab
Be the first to know when new high vulnerabilities affecting gitlab gitlab are published โ delivered to Slack, Telegram or Discord.
Get Free Alerts โ
Free ยท No credit card ยท 60 sec setup
CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected Versions
GitLab / GitLab
15.5 < 18.10.8 18.11 < 18.11.5 19.0 < 19.0.2
References
Credits
Thanks [cyberjoker](https://hackerone.com/cyberjoker) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program