CVE-2025-2242 | THREATINT

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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.

Reserved 2025-03-12 | Published 2025-03-27 | Updated 2025-03-27 | Assigner GitLab

HIGH: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

Product status

Default status

unaffected

17.4 before 17.8.6

affected

17.9 before 17.9.3

affected

17.10 before 17.10.1

affected

Credits

This vulnerability was reported by a GitLab customer finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/516271 (GitLab Issue #516271) issue-tracking permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2025-2242)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-2242)

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https://cve.threatint.eu/CVE/CVE-2025-2242

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