CVE-2026-84284
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
CVE-2026-84284- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-98218
5.3
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
EUVD-2026-98218- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3g57-f338-642q
5.3
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8,...
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, all 19.3 versions, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
GHSA-3g57-f338-642q- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
CVE-2026-84284- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
CVE-2026-84284- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-84284
5.3
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-84284- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitlab-2026-84284 No score
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.6, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read work item contents from private groups and projects due to incorrect authorization checks.
- Record
BIT-gitlab-2026-84284- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-84284 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Gitlab, published October 13, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 18th percentile. Fixed in gitlab 19.2.8.
References
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/627167
hackerone.com/reports/3551698
docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-4-2-released
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84284
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3g57-f338-642q
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/84xxx/CVE-2026-84284.json
gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-84284
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84284