GitLab up to 19.2.6/19.3.2/19.4.0 Direct Transfer Import race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab up to 19.2.6/19.3.2/19.4.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Direct Transfer Import. The manipulation results in race condition. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-92530. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GitLab up to 19.2.6/19.3.2/19.4.0. Affected is an unknown code of the component Direct Transfer Import. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 19.1 before 19.2.7, 19.3 before 19.3.3, and 19.4 before 19.4.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to spoof merge request authorship and attribute content to arbitrary existing users on the target instance due to improper reliance on ephemeral cache state during Direct Transfer imports.

The advisory is available at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-92530 since 09/16/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 19.2.7, 19.3.3 or 19.4.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (GitLab): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: GitLab 19.2.7/19.3.3/19.4.1

Timelineinfo

09/16/2026 CVE reserved
09/23/2026 +7 days VulDB entry created
09/24/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
09/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gitlab.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-92530 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-92530
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-409266

Entryinfo

Created: 09/24/2026 01:40
Changes: 09/24/2026 01:40 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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