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Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.1.4 before 18.10.8, 18.11 before 18.11.5, and 19.0 before 19.0.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to add unauthorized email addresses to a targeted user's account due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in certain group setting fields.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-14 | Published 2026-06-11 | Updated 2026-06-11 | Assigner GitLab




HIGH: 7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Problem types

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Product status

Default status
unaffected

13.1.4 (semver) before 18.10.8
affected

18.11 (semver) before 18.11.5
affected

19.0 (semver) before 19.0.2
affected

Credits

Thanks [go7f0](https://hackerone.com/go7f0) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/600099

hackerone.com/reports/3722842 (HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3722842) technical-description exploit permissions-required

about.gitlab.com/...10/patch-release-gitlab-19-0-2-released/

cve.org (CVE-2026-8589)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-8589)

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