CVE-2025-4972 | THREATINT

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.0 before 18.0.4 and 18.1 before 18.1.2 that could have allowed authenticated users with invitation privileges to bypass group-level user invitation restrictions by manipulating group invitation functionality.

Reserved 2025-05-19 | Published 2025-07-10 | Updated 2025-07-10 | Assigner GitLab

LOW: 2.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Problem types

CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

Product status

Default status

unaffected

18.0 before 18.0.4

affected

18.1 before 18.1.2

affected

Credits

Thanks [mateuszek](https://hackerone.com/mateuszek) for reporting this vulnerability through our HackerOne bug bounty program finder

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/543816 (GitLab Issue #543816) issue-tracking permissions-required

hackerone.com/reports/3148693 (HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3148693) technical-description exploit permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2025-4972)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-4972)

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