CVE-2026-1458: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

Published Feb 11, 2026
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Updated

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 8.0 before 18.6.6, 18.7 before 18.7.4, and 18.8 before 18.8.4 that, under certain conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by uploading malicious files.

Other sources

GitLab has remediated an issue that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by uploading specifically crafted files.

GitLab

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab>=8.0<18.6.6, >=18.7<18.7.4, >=18.8<18.8.4
18.6.618.7.418.8.4
GitLab GitLab>=8.0.0<18.6.6
GitLab GitLab>=8.0.0<18.6.6
GitLab GitLab>=18.7.0<18.7.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.7.0<18.7.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.8.0<18.8.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.8.0<18.8.4

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 18.6.6, 18.7.4, 18.8.4 or above.

Event History

Feb 11, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:04 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:04 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 21, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-1458?

CVE-2026-1458 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting specific versions of GitLab.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-1458?

To remediate CVE-2026-1458, upgrade GitLab to versions 18.6.6, 18.7.4, or 18.8.4.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-1458?

CVE-2026-1458 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 8.0 before 18.6.6, 18.7 before 18.7.4, and 18.8 before 18.8.4.

4

Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2026-1458?

Yes, CVE-2026-1458 allows an unauthenticated user to potentially cause a denial of service in affected GitLab versions.

5

Has CVE-2026-1458 been fixed in GitLab?

Yes, CVE-2026-1458 has been fixed in GitLab versions 18.6.6, 18.7.4, and 18.8.4.

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