CVE-2026-85706Vulnerability
GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Path Traversal Vulnerability
Reported by 8 independent sources · first reported by Infosecurity Magazine · last reported
Last reported 11 days ago
Fix due 14 Sep 2026
Used by ransomware: not knownCISA KEV catalogue
higher than 99% of CVEsFIRST EPSS, as of 21 Oct 2026
What the reports say
9 reports, newest first · the exact sentence from each-
GitLab Patches CVSS 10.0 Flaw That Could Let Unauthenticated Users Run Server Code“Last month, another maximum-severity security flaw in GitLab CE and EE (CVE-2026-85706, CVSS score: 10.0) witnessed in-the-wild probes within hours of public disclosure.”
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September 2026 CVE Landscape“CVE-2026-85706”
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Q3 2026 Vulnerability Trend Report“CVE-2026-85706 A path traversal vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE allowed access to local files on the server, posing a risk of source code, database account, and CI/CD secret leaks.”
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Multiples vulnérabilités dans GitLab (30 septembre 2026)“Gitlab indique que la vulnérabilité CVE-2026-85706 est activement exploitée.”
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Metasploit Wrap Up: Belgian Waffles, Chocolates, and…Modules-Frites?“CVE reference: CVE-2026-85706”
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Maximum Severity GitLab Flaw Puts Supply Chains at Risk“CVE-2026-85706 is a path traversal vulnerability with a 10 out of 10 CVSS score, affecting both GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition instances.”
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14th September – Threat Intelligence Report“GitLab has addressed CVE-2026-85706, a critical path traversal vulnerability affecting Community and Enterprise Editions, with a CVSS score of 10.0.”
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CVE-2026-85706: Critical GitLab Path Traversal Exploited in the Wild“CVE-2026-85706: Critical GitLab Path Traversal Exploited in the Wild”
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Hackers Exploit Maximum Severity Flaw in GitLab“CVE-2026-85706 is described as an “improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory,” or “path traversal” flaw.”
Indicators reported together
named in the same reports- idscan[.]netin 1 report
Copy this indicator · defanged
Also named with it: CVE-2026-85046, CVE-2026-85880, CVE-2026-81963, CVE-2026-76460, CVE-2026-86060, CVE-2026-5430, CVE-2026-67276, CVE-2026-85102, CVE-2026-84869, CVE-2026-88771, CVE-2026-87719, CVE-2026-60004, CVE-2022-0847, CVE-2026-35273, CVE-2026-87491, CVE-2026-50522, CVE-2026-48710, CVE-2025-39964, CVE-2026-16812
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