CVE-2026-0595
CWE-79Published: February 11, 2026· Updated: Feb 12, 2026
Official Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.9 before 18.6.6, 18.7 before 18.7.4, and 18.8 before 18.8.4 that, under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to add unauthorized email addresses to victim accounts through HTML injection in test case titles.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-0595 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.3.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-0595 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts