Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU134375

Resource exhaustion in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2026-1500

Published: June 11, 2026

Vulnerability identifier: #VU134375

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 7.1 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2026-1500

CWE-ID: CWE-400

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled resource consumption in the Group Placeholder Reassignments API when processing a specially crafted file upload. A remote user can upload a specially crafted file to cause a denial of service.

Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2026-1500

Install security update from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 18.10.8, 18.11.5, 19.0.2
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.10.8, 18.11.5, 19.0.2

External References

https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-0-2-released/

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