VDB-417441 · CVE-2026-104661 · WID-SEC-2026-3858

GitLab up to 19.2.7/19.3.4/19.4.1 Compliance Pipeline permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GitLab up to 19.2.7/19.3.4/19.4.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Compliance Pipeline. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-104661. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GitLab up to 19.2.7/19.3.4/19.4.1. This affects an unknown part of the component Compliance Pipeline. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.0 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 authenticated user holding a custom role with compliance framework administration permissions to configure and execute a specially crafted compliance pipeline across group projects due to improper privilege assignment.

The advisory is shared at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-104661 since 10/02/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 19.2.8, 19.3.5 or 19.4.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-3858). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

Open Source GitLab

Productinfo

Type

Bug Tracking Software

Name

GitLab

Version

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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

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

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: GitLab 19.2.8/19.3.5/19.4.2

Timelineinfo

10/02/2026 CVE reserved
10/13/2026 +11 days Advisory disclosed
10/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gitlab.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-104661 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-104661
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-417441
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-3858 - GitLab: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 10/13/2026 03:48
Updated: 10/13/2026 06:39
Changes: 10/13/2026 03:48 (63), 10/13/2026 06:39 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.