GitLab up to 19.0.4/19.1.2/19.2.0 Projects API improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GitLab up to 19.0.4/19.1.2/19.2.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Projects API. This manipulation causes improper authorization. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-14341. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GitLab up to 19.0.4/19.1.2/19.2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Projects API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 12.8 before 19.0.5, 19.1 before 19.1.3, and 19.2 before 19.2.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with Maintainer role to modify protected branch configuration due to improper authorization in a projects API endpoint.

It is possible to read the advisory at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-14341 since 07/01/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 19.0.5, 19.1.3 or 19.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GitLab 19.0.5/19.1.3/19.2.1

Timelineinfo

07/01/2026 CVE reserved
07/29/2026 +28 days Advisory disclosed
07/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gitlab.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-14341 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-14341
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-384259

Entryinfo

Created: 07/29/2026 21:43
Changes: 07/29/2026 21:43 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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