CVE-2026-2745 json
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in GitLab
published 7mo ago modified 2mo ago also BIT-gitlab-2026-2745 , EUVD-2026-15804
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 7.11 before 18.8.7, 18.9 before 18.9.3, and 18.10 before 18.10.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to bypass WebAuthn two-factor authentication and gain unauthorized access to user accounts due to inconsistent input validation in the authentication process.
Patch / fix
- bitnami gitlab 18.8.7, 18.9.3, 18.10.1
- GitLab GitLab 18.8.7, 18.9.3, 18.10.1
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 7mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/3557844 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | gitlab | >=7.11.0, <18.8.7 >=18.9.0, <18.9.3 >=18.10.0, <18.10.1 |
18.8.7 18.9.3 18.10.1 |
Affected products
- GitLab GitLab
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- Technology feeds
References
-
hackerone.com
/reports/3557844
technical-description, exploit, permissions-required, web
-
about.gitlab.com
/releases/2026/03/25/patch-release-gitlab-18-10-1-released/
release-notes, vendor-advisory, advisory
-
gitlab.com
/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/590810
broken-link, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2745
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-2745
- NVD CVE-2026-2745
- OSV BIT-gitlab-2026-2745
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