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CWE-1280: Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed

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A product's hardware-based access control check occurs after the asset has been accessed.

More detail

The product implements a hardware-based access control check. The asset should be accessible only after the check is successful. If, however, this operation is not atomic and the asset is accessed before the check is complete, the security of the system may be compromised.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)

  1. Implementation

    Implement the access control check first. Access should only be given to asset if agent is authorized.

Source: MITRE CWE-1280

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    CVE-2026-7487

    Access Control Check Implemented After Asset is Accessed in GitLab

    GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 13.1 before 19.1.7, 19.2 before 19.2.5, and 19.3 before 19.3.1 that, under certain conditions, an authenticated user with reporter-role permissions who authored a merge request could have…

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