Multiple vulnerabilities in GitLab (August 18, 2026)
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in GitLab. Some of them allow an attacker to cause data integrity compromise and cross-site request forgery (CSRF) injection.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow data integrity compromise and CSRF injection attacks.
- Who is affected
- GitLab instances affected by CVE-2026-19478 and CVE-2026-19650.
- Urgency
- Unknown severity; CSRF and data integrity compromise require prompt remediation but specifics are limited.
- Action
- Apply GitLab security updates addressing CVE-2026-19478 and CVE-2026-19650; verify patch details and affected versions.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/avis/CERTFR-2026-AVI-1037/
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-194780.72% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 51% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-196500.24% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 15% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-19478 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-19650 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- unknownGitLab Multiple Vulnerabilitieshkcert
- high[NEW] [high] GitLab: Multiple vulnerabilities allow file manipulationcert-bund
- unknownNCSC-2026-0303 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities Fixed in GitLab by GitLab Inc.ncsc-nl
- highCVE-2026-19650: GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.11.1…nvd
- criticalCVE-2026-19478: GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.11.1…nvd
- criticalGitLab Critical Patch Release: 19.2.4, 19.1.6, 19.0.8, 18.11.11gitlab
- criticalGitLab Critical Patch Release: 19.2.4, 19.1.6, 19.0.8, 18.11.11gitlab
Recent advisories for GitLab
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- unknownGitLab Multiple Vulnerabilitieshkcert · 2026-08-19
- criticalGitLab security advisory (AV26-827)cccs · 2026-08-18
- high[NEW] [high] GitLab: Multiple vulnerabilities allow file manipulationcert-bund · 2026-08-18
- unknownNCSC-2026-0303 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities Fixed in GitLab by GitLab Inc.ncsc-nl · 2026-08-18
- highCVE-2026-19650: GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.11.1…nvd · 2026-08-17
- criticalCVE-2026-19478: GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.2 before 18.11.1…nvd · 2026-08-17
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