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High 8.2Published Oct 21, 2026

CVE-2026-15723Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection') in GitLab

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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, higher than 36% of scored CVEs.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 10.1 before 19.3.6, 19.4 before 19.4.3, and 19.5 before 19.5.1 that, when OmniAuth SAML and LDAP auto-linking were both enabled, an authenticated user could have taken over an existing LDAP-backed account without any interaction from the targeted user, due to improper input sanitization in the LDAP email lookup path used during OmniAuth identity linking.

CVSS
8.2 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-90
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.42% (percentile 36)
Assigned by
GitLab
NVD analysis
Undergoing Analysis
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 21, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
GitLab GitLab
gitlab:gitlab
from 10.1 before 19.3.6; from 19.4 before 19.4.3; from 19.5 before 19.5.1
CNA record

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