CVE-2026-5173

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5173
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-5173.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-5173
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2026-04-08T22:25:12Z
Modified
2026-08-27T11:30:35Z
Severity
  • 8.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Exposed Dangerous Method or Function in GitLab
Details

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.9.6 before 18.8.9, 18.9 before 18.9.5, and 18.10 before 18.10.3 that could have allowed an authenticated user to invoke unintended server-side methods through websocket connections due to improper access control.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "GitLab",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-749"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/5xxx/CVE-2026-5173.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "16.9.6"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "18.8.9"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.9"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "18.9.5"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.10"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "18.10.3"
                }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
        },
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "16.9.6"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "18.8.9"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.9"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "18.9.5"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "18.10"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "18.10.3"
                }
            ],
            "source": "DESCRIPTION"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "cpe": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "16.9.6"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "18.8.9"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "18.9.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "18.9.5"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "18.10.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "18.10.3"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
}

Affected versions

v18.*
v18.10.0-ee
v18.10.2-ee
v18.9.0-ee
v18.9.4-ee

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-5173.json"