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Critical 9.9Published Oct 2, 2026

CVE-2026-90970Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine in GitLab AI Gateway

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It affects GitLab AI Gateway. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.94%, higher than 60% of scored CVEs.

GitLab has remediated a vulnerability in the GitLab AI Gateway component affecting all versions of the AI Gateway from 18.1.6 before 19.2.4, 19.3 before 19.3.2, and 19.4 before 19.4.1 that, under certain conditions, could have allowed an authenticated user with Duo Agent Platform access to escape the prompt template sandbox via a specially crafted flow configuration, resulting in arbitrary command execution on the AI Gateway.

CVSS
9.9 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1336
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.94% (percentile 60)
Assigned by
GitLab
NVD analysis
Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
GitLab GitLab AI Gateway
gitlab:ai-gateway
from 18.1.6 before 19.2.4; from 19.3 before 19.3.2; from 19.4 before 19.4.1
CNA record

References

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