# CVE-2026-1516: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in GitLab

> CVE-2026-1516: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in GitLab. CVSS 5.7 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-1516
Last updated: 2026-07-25T11:10:00Z

- Published: 2026-04-08 22:25 UTC · Updated: 2026-07-25 11:10 UTC · Assigner: GitLab
- CVSS: 5.7 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS: 0.43%, 37th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-94

## Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.0.0 before 18.8.9, 18.9 before 18.9.5, and 18.10 before 18.10.3 that in Code Quality reports could have allowed an authenticated user to leak IP addresses of users viewing the report via specially crafted content.

## Affected vendors and products

- GitLab: GitLab

## Tracked companies

- [GitLab](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-1516)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1516)
- [https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/08/patch-release-gitlab-18-10-3-released/](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/08/patch-release-gitlab-18-10-3-released/)
- [https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work\_items/587893](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/587893)
- [https://hackerone.com/reports/3514461](https://hackerone.com/reports/3514461)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-1516 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-1516.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2026-1516 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:10:45.841Z