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CVE-2025-2242

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
27/03/2025
Last modified:
13/08/2025

Description

An improper access control vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 prior to 17.8.6, 17.9 prior to 17.9.3, and 17.10 prior to 17.10.1 allows a user who was an instance admin before but has since been downgraded to a regular user to continue to maintain elevated privileges to groups and projects.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* 17.4.0 (including) 17.8.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* 17.4.0 (including) 17.8.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* 17.9.0 (including) 17.9.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* 17.9.0 (including) 17.9.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.10.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.10.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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