CVE-2026-14351 Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata in GitLab

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can view confidential issue titles via public merge requests due to improper authorization checks in GitLab.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-14351?

CVE-2026-14351 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 29 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.8 before 19.0.5, 19.1 before 19.1.3, and 19.2 before 19.2.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to view the title of a confidential issue through a publicly accessible merge request due to improper authorization checks.

Weakness: CWE-1230

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14351?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
gitlab BitnamiFrom 8.8.019.0.5, 19.1.3, 19.2.1

Products include Gitlab Gitlab.

How do I fix CVE-2026-14351?

Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 19.0.5, 19.1.3 or 19.2.1.

Is CVE-2026-14351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-14351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-gitlab-2026-14351, GHSA-86r3-q889-hvg2, MINI-28rj-5fpx-wwmr, MINI-4f6v-hv9g-5mg6.

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