Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2026-1102
Published: January 21, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU121796
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-1102
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in API endpoint. A remote attacker can send specially crafted SSH authentication requests and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2026-1102
Install updates from vendor's website.
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 18.6.4, 18.7.2, 18.8.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.6.4, 18.7.2, 18.8.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.6.4, 18.7.2, 18.8.2