CVE-2026-5816

HIGH

Improper Resolution of Path Equivalence in GitLab

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.10 before 18.10.4 and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a user's browser session due to improper path validation under certain conditions.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 8.0
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 4.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-41
Status published
Products (4)
gitlab/gitlab 18.11.0 (2 CPE variants)
GitLab/GitLab 18.10 - 18.10.4
gitlab/gitlab 18.10.0 - 18.10.4 (2 CPE variants)
GitLab/GitLab 18.11 - 18.11.1
Published Apr 22, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 22, 2026