GitLab: Private email address allows code pushes in your name

GitLab's private email address for issue filing is a sensitive credential.

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Anyone who obtains it can submit patches and trigger CI/CD jobs under your identity.

This flaw exposes repositories to malicious changes or unauthorized executions.

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