Missing Authorization in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2026-1663
Published: March 12, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU123954
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-1663
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization validation in the group import process. A remote user can create labels in private projects.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-1663
Install updates from vendor's website.