CVE-2021-39937: GitLab

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A collision in access memoization logic in all versions of GitLab CE/EE before 14.3.6, all versions starting from 14.4 before 14.4.4, all versions starting from 14.5 before 14.5.2, leads to potential elevated privileges in groups and projects under rare circumstances

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: before 14.3.6 (fixed in 14.3.6); from 14.4.0, before 14.4.4 (fixed in 14.4.4); from 14.5.0, before 14.5.2 (fixed in 14.5.2)

Published 2021-12-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.