Incorrect authorization in GitLab
Priority LOW 37CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.0.5, all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.1.4, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.1. It may be possible to gain access to a private project through an email invite by using other user's email address as an unverified secondary email.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00864 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed GitLab (GitLab): 15.0.5, 15.1.4, 15.2.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab | GitLab | 0.0 to before 15.0.5; 15.1 to before 15.1.4; 15.2 to before 15.2.1 | 15.0.5, 15.1.4, 15.2.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- GitLab VendorGitLab Affected 0.0 to before 15.0.5; 15.1 to before 15.1.4; 15.2 to before 15.2.1 Fixed in 15.0.5, 15.1.4, 15.2.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | before 15.0.5; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.4 | Vulnerable | GitLab |
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 15.2 | Vulnerable | GitLab |
| cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* | before 15.0.5; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.4 | Vulnerable | GitLab |
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions before 15.0.5; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.4 Vulnerable ·GitLab
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:15.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 15.2 Vulnerable ·GitLab
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions before 15.0.5; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.4 Vulnerable ·GitLab
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GitLab (GitLab) Fixed in 15.0.5, 15.1.4, 15.2.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2326
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcj2-4jcm-vgjg
References
More Gitlab vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-71508 Integer overflow in GitLab allows code execution on the server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-58817 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-06425 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-05191 Code injection in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-05161 Server-side request forgery in GitLab KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-02763 Injection in GitLab CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2022-2326 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-2326 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gcj2-4jcm-vgjg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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