Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2026-8280

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Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2026-8280

Published: May 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131675
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-8280
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: GitLab, Inc
Affected software:
Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in direct transfer CSV parser when parsing crafted CSV input. A remote user can supply crafted CSV input to cause a denial of service.

The denial of service occurs through excessive memory consumption.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-8280

Install security update from vendor's website.

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