Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.1 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that, under certain conditions, an authenticated user with Owner or Maintainer permissions could have silently disabled protected environment deployment approval requirements, allowing unapproved deployments to reach production, due to improper access control checks performed after the protected resource was modified.
Published: 2026-09-16
Score: 4.4 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to versions 19.1.8, 19.2.6, 19.3.2 or above.

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History

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.1 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that, under certain conditions, an authenticated user with Owner or Maintainer permissions could have silently disabled protected environment deployment approval requirements, allowing unapproved deployments to reach production, due to improper access control checks performed after the protected resource was modified.
Title Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed in GitLab
First Time appeared Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab
Weaknesses CWE-1280
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-16T07:55:46.338Z

Reserved: 2026-09-07T08:33:59.766Z

Link: CVE-2026-86341

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-16T08:16:40.183

Modified: 2026-09-16T08:16:40.183

Link: CVE-2026-86341

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-1280

    Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed