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CVE-2018-19581

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-19581 is an insecure object reference vulnerability affecting GitLab Enterprise Edition versions 8.3 through 11.5.0, allowing a Guest user to arbitrarily set the weight of issues they create. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, with a potential impact of high integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and public exploit code is not available, though it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 8.3.0, < 11.3.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 11.4.0, < 11.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 11.5.0, < 11.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.11%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
62.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0111 is in the 40th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

about.gitlab.com / 2018/11/28/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-5-dot-1-released
Release NotesVendor Advisory
gitlab.com / gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/7696
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory