Rapid7 Analysis: GitLab CI/CD Regex Integer Overflow (CVE-2026-97229)
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Overview On October 12, 2026, GitLab released 19.4.2 , 19.3.5 , and 19.2.8 to fix CVE-2026-97229 , an integer overflow in its CI/CD regular-expression handling. The issue was reported through HackerOne by joaxcar . GitLab assigned it a CVSS score of 10.0 and described possible code execution by an unauthenticated user. The advisory states that CVE-2026-97229 affects GitLab CE and EE from 19.2…
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