GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition
GitLab Patch Release: 18.9.8, 18.8.10, 18.7.7, 18.6.8, 18.5.7
At a glance
Low rather than Medium: Business impact is 20 of 100, little reported harm so far.
Briefing
- IT leaders should verify if affected GitLab versions are in their estate and assess potential impacts on project management workflows.
- Businesses using GitLab should review the patch release to address duplication issues in Epic swimlane board views.
Questions to ask IT
- Do we run GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition, and which versions?
- Is any of it reachable from the internet?
- If it is still not patched, what mitigation is in place, and what is holding the fix up?
Next steps
- Confirm whether this affects systems or suppliers in your estate
- The patch release includes versions 18.9.8, 18.8.10, 18.7.7, 18.6.8, and 18.5.7 for GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition.
- The release addresses a regression affecting Epic swimlane board views in GitLab 18.4 where issues appeared duplicated under both parent and grandparent epics.
- No security fixes are included in this patch release.
Next steps
- Review the advisory against your asset inventory and patch cadence
Summary
- GitLab has released versions 18.9.8, 18.8.10, 18.7.7, 18.6.8, and 18.5.7 for Community Edition and Enterprise Edition.
- The patch release addresses a regression in GitLab 18.4 that caused issues to appear duplicated in Epic swimlane board views.
- The release resolves several regressions and bugs but does not include any security fixes.
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Products and services involved
- GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition98% match confidence
Pulse
Last change 5d ago · Recheck overdue since 4 Nov 2026, 18:21 UK time
- Story3 Nov 2026, 18:21 UK time · 5d ago
Linked reporting from GitLab security releases (vendor psirt).
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Sources
- GitLab security releasesVendor
GitLab Patch Release: 18.9.8, 18.8.10, 18.7.7, 18.6.8, 18.5.7
How we know
Statements extracted from sources. Higher confidence means stronger corroboration.
- ClaimedHeadline60% confidence
GitLab Patch Release: 18.9.8, 18.8.10, 18.7.7, 18.6.8, 18.5.7
- ProbableSummary fact75% confidence
Today, we are releasing versions 18.9.8, 18.8.10, 18.7.7, 18.6.8, and 18.5.7 for GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition. These versions resolve a number of regressions and bugs. This patch release does not include any security fixes. This patch release addresses a regression introduced in GitLab 18.4 where issues appeared duplicated in Epic swimlane board views — showing under both their direct parent epic and the grandparent epic — even when no filter was applied.

