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14 September 2026

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Small technology teams and security-conscious business operators

7 stories on this desk · updated 12 September 2026

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GitLab patches maximum-severity path traversal flaw, urges self-managed users to upgrade

GitLab released fixes for a maximum-severity path traversal vulnerability, CVE-2026-85706, and a second critical flaw, CVE-2026-87719. The company urged self-managed installations to upgrade immediately, while a security firm reported early scanning for exposed servers.

Report · 12 September 2026 · 1 min read

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