Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 22, 2025· Updated May 22, 2025
Weak Authentication in GitLab
CVE-2025-0605
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.8 before 17.10.7, 17.11 before 17.11.3, and 18.0 before 18.0.1. Group access controls could allow certain users to bypass two-factor authentication requirements.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 16.8
- (no CPE)range: >=16.8, <17.10.7; >=17.11, <17.11.3; >=18.0, <18.0.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackerone.com/reports/2919391mitretechnical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/514204mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.0.1, 17.11.3, 17.10.7GitLab Security Releases · May 21, 2025