CVE-2026-5262
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.002 · 13 %ileDEEUNLUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.1.0 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to access tokens in the Storybook development environment due to improper input validation.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.6–8
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (16)
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advisories (3)
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- NCSC-2026-0128Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in GitLab EE en CENL2026-04-23csaf · ncsc_nlNL
GitLab Inc. heeft meerdere kwetsbaarheden verholpen in GitLab Community Edition en Enterprise Edition, specifiek in versies variërend van 9.2 tot voor 18.11.1, inclusief diverse 18.x releases.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1245GitLab: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-04-22csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in GitLab ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Daten zu manipulieren, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen oder Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen.
- BIT-gitlab-2026-5262Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab2026-04-24vendor · osvUS
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.1.0 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to access tokens in the Storybook development environment due to improper input validation.
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references (8)
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- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-1-released/Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5262cnnvd
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-1-released/enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/595332enisa_euvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3574642enisa_euvd
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-1-released/Release NotesVendor Advisorynvd
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/595332Broken Linknvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3574642Permissions Requirednvd
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