Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 6, 2025· Updated Mar 6, 2025
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
CVE-2025-1540
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE for Self-Managed and Dedicated instances affecting all versions from 17.5 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2. It was possible for a user added as an External to read and clone internal projects under certain circumstances."
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 17.5
- (no CPE)range: >=17.5 <17.6.5, >=17.7 <17.7.4, >=17.8 <17.8.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/512765mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
- about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/02/12/patch-release-gitlab-17-8-2-released/mitre
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 17.8.2, 17.7.4, 17.6.5GitLab Security Releases · Feb 12, 2025