CVE-2026-19228
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.1 before 19.1.4 and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to cause AI usage to be attributed to another namespace, due to improper authorization of identity information supplied in requests.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 12, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 19, 2026, 4:32 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update GitLab to 19.1.4 or later.
- Update GitLab to 19.2.2 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-19228.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-2-2-released/ | Release Notes |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/603347 | Broken Link |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-19228 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-19228
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2026-19228 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 19.1.0 up to (excluding) 19.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 19.2.0 up to (excluding) 19.2.2 Added Reference Type GitLab Inc.: https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-2-2-released/ Types: Release Notes Added Reference Type GitLab Inc.: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/603347 Types: Broken Link -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-19228', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-13T14:42:56.055059Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'repo': 'git://[email protected]:gitlab-org/gitlab.git', 'vendor': 'GitLab', 'product': 'GitLab', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '19.1', 'lessThan': '19.1.4', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '19.2', 'lessThan': '19.2.2', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 19.1 before 19.1.4 and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to cause AI usage to be attributed to another namespace, due to improper authorization of identity information supplied in requests. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L Added CWE CWE-639 Added Reference https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-2-2-released/ Added Reference https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/603347