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Critical and High-Severity GraphQL CVEs in GitLab: Code Injection and CSRF via One Directive
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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Two critical GraphQL vulnerabilities in GitLab's self-managed instances enable unauthenticated code injection and CSRF attacks affecting public projects and user data, fixed in recent GitLab patch releases.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software, and 3 sources have reported it between 17 Aug 2026 and 19 Aug 2026.
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You must patch your self-managed GitLab now to avoid unauthenticated code execution risks via GraphQL. Ignoring this leaves public project data exposed to deletion and modification without any extra permission.
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3 sources · first reported 17 Aug 2026 · latest 19 Aug 2026
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