Improper Cross-boundary Removal of Sensitive Data Affecting gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.9 package, versions <18.9.1-r2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-GITLABRAILSCEFIPS189-15674429
  • published17 Mar 2026
  • disclosed12 Mar 2026

Introduced: 12 Mar 2026

NewCVE-2026-1182  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-212  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.9 to version 18.9.1-r2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.9 package and not the gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.9 package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.14 before 18.7.6, 18.8 before 18.8.6, and 18.9 before 18.9.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to confidential issue title created in public projects under certain circumstances.