Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 26, 2025· Updated Jun 26, 2025
Missing Authorization in GitLab
CVE-2025-5315
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.2 before 17.11.5, 18.0 before 18.0.3, and 18.1 before 18.1.1 that could have allowed authenticated users with Guest role permissions to add child items to incident work items by sending crafted API requests that bypassed UI-enforced role restrictions.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 17.2
- (no CPE)range: >=17.2 <17.11.5, >=18.0 <18.0.3, >=18.1 <18.1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackerone.com/reports/3163037mitretechnical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/546282mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.1.1, 18.0.3, 17.11.5GitLab Security Releases · Jun 25, 2025