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CVE-2026-19889: CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in GitLab GitLab AI Gateway

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-19889cvecve-2026-19889cwe-918
Published: 08/27/2026 (08/27/2026, 16:33:50 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: GitLab
Product: GitLab AI Gateway

Description

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in the GitLab AI Gateway component affecting multiple versions from 18.9.0 through 19.2.2. An authenticated user with Duo Agent Platform access could exploit this flaw to redirect model requests to attacker-controlled endpoints, potentially exposing Google Vertex AI or AWS Bedrock cloud service credentials. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 8.2 and affects cloud-hosted services.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.2high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected software

GitLab

GitLab AI Gateway

Affected versions
>=18.9 <19.0.12>=19.1 <19.1.7>=19.2 <19.2.2
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:ai-gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/08/2026, 13:52:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-19889 is a CWE-918 SSRF vulnerability in the GitLab AI Gateway component. It affects all versions from 18.9.0 to 19.0.12, 19.1 to 19.1.7, and 19.2 to 19.2.2. An authenticated user with Duo Agent Platform access can craft model metadata to redirect AI model requests to external endpoints controlled by an attacker. This redirection can lead to the disclosure of sensitive cloud service credentials for Google Vertex AI or AWS Bedrock. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality with a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.2 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N). The affected product is a cloud service, and GitLab manages remediation on their side.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an authenticated user with specific platform access to redirect internal AI model requests to external endpoints, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive cloud service credentials. This compromises confidentiality and integrity of the affected cloud services. There is no known exploitation in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

GitLab manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service. A patch is available and has been applied by the vendor. Users should verify with GitLab's official advisory for confirmation of remediation status and ensure their GitLab AI Gateway service is updated accordingly. No additional action is required beyond applying the vendor-managed fix.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
GitLab
Date Reserved
2026-08-14T17:04:29.105Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Is Cloud Service
true

Threat ID: 6a906ba6acd9273b498399e5

Added to database: 08/27/2026, 16:53:58 UTC

Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 13:52:19 UTC

Last updated: 10/09/2026, 18:48:18 UTC

Views: 49

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