CVE-2026-12910
Received Received - Intake

Authentication Bypass in GitLab CE/EE via SAML SSO

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-12910, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-15

Assigner: GitLab Inc.

Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.6 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to bypass SAML SSO sign-in restrictions and authenticate without SSO due to missing authentication enforcement checks.

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Published
2026-09-15
Last Modified
2026-09-15
Generated
2026-09-15
AI Q&A
2026-09-15
EPSS Evaluated
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 6 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
gitlab gitlab_ce From 18.6 (inc) to 19.1.8 (exc)
gitlab gitlab_ee From 18.6 (inc) to 19.1.8 (exc)
gitlab gitlab_ce From 19.2.0 (inc) to 19.2.6 (exc)
gitlab gitlab_ee From 19.2.0 (inc) to 19.2.6 (exc)
gitlab gitlab_ce From 19.3.0 (inc) to 19.3.2 (exc)
gitlab gitlab_ee From 19.3.0 (inc) to 19.3.2 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE-306 The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE allows an authenticated user to bypass SAML SSO sign-in restrictions and authenticate without SSO due to missing authentication enforcement checks. It affects versions from 18.6 before 19.1.8, 19.2 before 19.2.6, and 19.3 before 19.3.2.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to bypass intended SSO restrictions, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or systems if SAML SSO is enforced for security.

Mitigation Strategies

Update GitLab CE/EE to version 19.1.8, 19.2.6, or 19.3.2 or later to address the missing SAML SSO authentication enforcement checks.

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