BIT-gitlab-2026-16553

vendorUSosv

Insufficiently Protected Credentials in GitLab

view advisory published 2026-08-17Licence: per source

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.8 before 19.0.5, 19.1 before 19.1.3, and 19.2 before 19.2.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed some sensitive information to be disclosed to an unintended host due to improper handling of upstream requests in virtual registries.

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Related CVEs.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2026-16553US	—	0.34% (28th)	—	2026-07-29
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.8 before 19.0.5, 19.1 before 19.1.3, and 19.2 before 19.2.1 that under certain conditions could have allo…

references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-2-1-released/ADVISORY
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/603269WEB
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16553WEB

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