CVE-2025-11042 | THREATINT

Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while using specific GraphQL queries.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-26 | Published 2025-09-26 | Updated 2025-09-26 | Assigner GitLab

MEDIUM: 4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Problem types

CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Product status

Default status

unaffected

17.2 (semver) before 18.2.7

affected

18.3 (semver) before 18.3.3

affected

18.4 (semver) before 18.4.1

affected

Credits

This vulnerability has been discovered internally by GitLab team member [Alisa Frunza](https://gitlab.com/afrnz). finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/550374 (GitLab Issue #550374) issue-tracking permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2025-11042)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-11042)

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