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PoC Exploit Released for Critical GitLab RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2026-97229)

A public proof-of-concept (PoC) for CVE-2026-97229 published by researcher Jonah Burgess shows how a flaw in GitLab’s CI/CD regular-expression compiler could be used to run commands on a vulnerable server. GitLab rates the issue Critical with a CVSS score of 10.0. The exploit code is publicly available, raising the risk for organizations that have not […] The post PoC Exploit Released for Critical GitLab RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2026-97229) appeared first on Cyber Security News.
A public proof-of-concept (PoC) for CVE-2026-97229 published by researcher Jonah Burgess shows how a flaw in GitLab’s CI/CD regular-expression compiler could be used to run commands on a vulnerable server. GitLab rates the issue Critical with a CVSS score of 10.0. The exploit code is publicly available, raising the risk for organizations that…
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