High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 14, 2026· Updated May 16, 2026
CVE-2025-14870
CVE-2025-14870
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.5 before 18.9.7, 18.10 before 18.10.6, and 18.11 before 18.11.3 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by sending specially crafted JSON payloads due to insufficient input validation.
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Affected products
4(expand)+ 2 more
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=18.5.0,<18.9.7
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=18.5.0,<18.9.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/05/13/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-3-released/nvdRelease Notes
- hackerone.com/reports/3446641nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.11.3, 18.10.6, 18.9.7GitLab Security Releases · May 13, 2026