CVE-2026-2725CWE-863

Improper Authorization in Gerrit allowing Code Review Bypass via "Submitted Together"

Medium · published May 13, 2026

CVSS v4.0
6.0
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Incorrect authorization in the "submitted together" feature in Gerrit versions 2.12 and later allows an authenticated attacker with force push permissions on a secondary branch to bypass code review and forcefully submit code to restricted branches via a crafted submission matching the "topic" tag of an unapproved change.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
6.0 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00164 · 5.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
Published
2026-05-13T05:32Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAY 05:32Z
    Improper Authorization in Gerrit allowing Code Review Bypass via "Submitted Together"
    cvelistv5