Vulnerability Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.6 before 18.11.6, 19.0 before 19.0.3, and 19.1 before 19.1.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with Reporter-level group permissions to view package metadata from projects with the Package Registry disabled due to incorrect authorization checks in the group packages feature.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 13.6.0, < 18.11.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-1-1-released/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/596035Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3646902Permissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-5796?
CVE-2026-5796 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.6 before 18.11.6, 19.0 before 19.0.3, and 19.1 before 19.1.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authentic...
How severe is CVE-2026-5796?
CVE-2026-5796 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-5796?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.