An Information Exposure issue (issue 1 of 2) was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition before 11.7.8, 11.8.x before 11.8.4, and 11.9.x before 11.9.2. EXIF geolocation data were not removed from images when uploaded to GitLab. As a result, anyone with access to the uploaded image could obtain its geolocation, device, and software version data (if present).
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/55469
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/54220
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/categories/releases/
https://about.gitlab.com/2019/04/01/security-release-gitlab-11-dot-9-dot-4-released/