Missing Authorization in GitLab
Summary
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.5.5, 18.6 before 18.6.3, and 18.7 before 18.7.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to access and utilize AI model settings from unauthorized namespaces by manipulating namespace identifiers in API requests.
What this means
In plain English
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.5.5, 18.6 before 18.6.3, and 18.7 before 18.7.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to access and utilize AI model settings from unauthorized namespaces by manipulating namespace identifiers in API requests.
Vulnerable items
- GitLab — GitLab is a software-development platform that hosts source code and CI/CD workflows.
Recommended action
Primary action: update to a vendor-listed fixed release: 18.5.5, 18.6.3, 18.7.1.
Rewritten locally from the scraped official advisory data above; no generative API is used. The vendor advisory is authoritative.
- GitLab 18.4 before 18.5.5
- GitLab 18.6 before 18.6.3
- GitLab 18.7 before 18.7.1
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
- 18.5.5
- 18.6.3
- 18.7.1
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 18.5.5, 18.6.3, 18.7.1. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
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