Findings

CVE-2026-2725

Incorrect authorization in the "submitted together" feature in Gerrit versions 2.12 and later allows an authenticated attacker with force push permissions on a seconda…

Published May 13, 2026 · updated Jun 30, 2026 · google gerrit

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.

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Timeline

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  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Jun 30, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    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.

Affected

  • cpe google/gerritversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-2725

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-2725

    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 matchi

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-2725 · ZeroDay Findings