CVE-2025-5121 | THREATINT

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 17.11.4 and 18.0 before 18.0.2. A missing authorization check may have allowed compliance frameworks to be applied to projects outside the compliance framework's group.

Reserved 2025-05-23 | Published 2025-06-20 | Updated 2025-06-20 | Assigner GitLab

HIGH: 8.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Product status

Default status

unaffected

17.11 before 17.11.4

affected

18.0 before 18.0.2

affected

Credits

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

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/545429 (GitLab Issue #545429) issue-tracking permissions-required

hackerone.com/reports/3153908 (HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3153908) technical-description exploit permissions-required

cve.org (CVE-2025-5121)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-5121)

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