#VU123959 Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2026-1230

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#VU123959 Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2026-1230

Published: March 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123959
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-1230
CWE-ID: CWE-706
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect validation of branch references in repository download. A remote user can cause repository downloads to contain different code than displayed in the web interface.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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