User with Developer access what able to merge into a protected branch - why?

PERTyPER · January 23, 2022, 3:59pm

Hi guys,
I can’t quite figure this out:

A user with the Developer role was able to merge a branch (that he didn’t own) into a protected branch.

Allowed to merge: Maintainers
Allowed to push: Maintainers

Any idea how?

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