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        "cveId": "CVE-2026-85529",
        "assignerOrgId": "ceab7361-8a18-47b1-92ba-4d7d25f6715a",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
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        "dateReserved": "2026-09-04T08:37:17.567Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-10-13T01:06:16.164Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-13T01:06:16.164Z"
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            "title": "Incorrect Authorization in GitLab",
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                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 19.2 before 19.2.8, 19.3 before 19.3.5, and 19.4 before 19.4.2 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to read internal notes and confidential system notes on public projects due to improper authorization in the GraphQL API."
                }
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            "affected": [
                {
                    "vendor": "GitLab",
                    "product": "GitLab",
                    "repo": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab",
                    "cpes": [
                        "cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
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                            "version": "19.2",
                            "status": "affected",
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                            "versionType": "semver"
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                            "version": "19.4",
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                        {
                            "lang": "en",
                            "description": "CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization",
                            "cweId": "CWE-863",
                            "type": "CWE"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "references": [
                {
                    "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/627709"
                },
                {
                    "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/3975416",
                    "name": "HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3975416",
                    "tags": [
                        "technical-description",
                        "exploit",
                        "permissions-required"
                    ]
                },
                {
                    "url": "https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-4-2-released/"
                }
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            "metrics": [
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                    "format": "CVSS",
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                            "lang": "en",
                            "value": "GENERAL"
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                        "version": "3.1",
                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                        "attackVector": "NETWORK",
                        "attackComplexity": "LOW",
                        "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
                        "userInteraction": "NONE",
                        "scope": "UNCHANGED",
                        "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
                        "integrityImpact": "NONE",
                        "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
                        "baseScore": 5.3,
                        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
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                }
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            "solutions": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Upgrade to versions 19.2.8, 19.3.5, 19.4.2 or above."
                }
            ],
            "credits": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Thanks [silaen_space](https://hackerone.com/silaen_space) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program",
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