Cybersecuritynews2026-10-12 14:19:07

Critical GitLab Vulnerability Enables Arbitrary Code Execution Attacks on Servers

GitLab has released urgent security updates to fix a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected servers without logging in.

Summary

Tracked as CVE-2026-97229, the flaw carries the maximum CVSS score of 10.0 and affects both GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition. The company released patches on October 12, 2026.

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Coverage details

Source: Cybersecuritynews
Published: 2026-10-12 14:19:07
Author: guru baran
Category: technologytop

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