CVE-2026-15723

high

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 10.1 before 19.3.6, 19.4 before 19.4.3, and 19.5 before 19.5.1 that, when OmniAuth SAML and LDAP auto-linking were both enabled, an authenticated user could have taken over an existing LDAP-backed account without any interaction from the targeted user, due to improper input sanitization in the LDAP email lookup path used during OmniAuth identity linking.

References

https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-5-1-released/

https://hackerone.com/reports/3852192

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/605977

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-107677

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-22

Updated: 2026-10-22

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00334