PT-2026-40576 · Gerrit · Gerrit

Sunder Singh · Published 2026-05-13 · Updated 2026-06-30 · CVE-2026-2725

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

6.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gerrit versions 2.12 and later

Description Incorrect authorization in the "submitted together" feature allows an authenticated attacker with force push permissions on a secondary branch to bypass code review. This is achieved by using a crafted submission that matches the topic tag of an unapproved change, enabling the attacker to forcefully submit code to restricted branches.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-2725

Affected Products

Gerrit

References · 4

• 🔥 https://issues.gerritcodereview.com/issues/486131256 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2725 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/181421 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/53622 · Telegram Post