GitLab Patches Critical Vulnerabilities Allowing Unauthorized Project Deletion

GitLab has addressed two critical security vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to delete projects within affected environments. The flaws were present in GitLab instances and have since been patched, though specific versions affected or CVE identifiers were not disclosed in the report. The vulnerabilities enabled unauthorized project deletion, posing a severe risk to data integrity and availability for organizations using the platform. No details on exploitation in the wild or attack vectors were provided. The article emphasizes the urgency of applying updates to mitigate the risk. The issue was reported by the source heise.de.