CVE-2026-5262

HIGHNVD 8.08.0
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-04-22. NVD baseline CVSS 8.0; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.0
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 8.0Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.1.0 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to access tokens in the Storybook development environment due to improper input validation.

CVSS v3
8.0
EG Score
8.0(medium)
EPSS
12.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 22, 2026

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 4, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

GitLab Patch Release: 18.11.1, 18.10.4, 18.9.6 | GitLab Docs

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-1-released/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-5262(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 61× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 111 total refreshes for this CVE.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-5262?
CVE-2026-5262 is a high vulnerability published on April 22, 2026. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.1.0 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to access tokens in the Storybook development environment due to improper input…
When was CVE-2026-5262 disclosed?
CVE-2026-5262 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 22, 2026, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-5262 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-5262 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 12.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-5262?
CVE-2026-5262 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-5262?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-5262, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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