Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-11974
CVE-2025-11974
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.7 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated attacker to create a denial of service condition by uploading large files to specific API endpoints.
AI Insight
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Affected products
23cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 11.7
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=11.7.0,<18.3.5
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=11.7.0,<18.3.5
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:18.5.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:18.5.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
- Range: from 11.7 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1
- osv-coords17 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-assets-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-assets-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-assets-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-assets-fips-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-doc-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-doc-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-doc-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-doc-fips-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-workhorse-ce-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-workhorse-ce-18.2pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-workhorse-ce-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-workhorse-ce-fips-18.2pkg:bitnami/gitlab
< 18.1.6-r3+ 16 more
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.6-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 18.2.8-r3
- (no CPE)range: >= 11.7.0, < 18.3.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/571761nvdBroken Link
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.5.1, 18.4.3, 18.3.5GitLab Security Releases · Oct 22, 2025