{"id":"CVE-2026-16275","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-16275","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T07:05:34.843Z","title":"GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 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 unauthenticated user to read confidential notes on public…","description":"GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 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 unauthenticated user to read confidential notes on public projects due to incorrect authorization checks.","published":"2026-10-13T02:16:58.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-14T23:47:59.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"cve@gitlab.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-863"],"affected":["gitlab/gitlab"],"epss":{"score":0.00263,"percentile":0.18097,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-10-13","score":0.00231,"percentile":0.12919}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-13T02:16:58.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.3","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-13T02:16:58.457Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.3)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-4-2-released/","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@gitlab.com"},{"url":"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/606490","tags":["Issue Tracking"],"source":"cve@gitlab.com"},{"url":"https://hackerone.com/reports/3815259","tags":["Permissions Required"],"source":"cve@gitlab.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16275","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}