GitLab 18.1 < 18.8.7 / 18.9 < 18.9.3 / 18.10 < 18.10.1 (CVE-2026-4363)

low Nessus Plugin ID 303622

Synopsis

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of GitLab installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as follows:

- GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.1 before 18.8.7, 18.9 before 18.9.3, and 18.10 before 18.10.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to resources due to improper caching of authorization decisions. (CVE-2026-4363)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to GitLab version 18.8.7, 18.9.3, 18.10.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?38df1ac3

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/578561

http://www.nessus.org/u?4ca94dfa

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 303622

File Name: gitlab_cve-2026-4363.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/25/2026

Updated: 3/25/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4363

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:gitlab:gitlab

Required KB Items: installed_sw/GitLab

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/25/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4363