Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2025· Updated Aug 29, 2025
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in GitLab
CVE-2025-5819
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.7 before 18.0.6, 18.1 before 18.1.4, and 18.2 before 18.2.2 that could have allowed authenticated users with developer access to obtain ID tokens for protected branches under certain circumstances.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 15.7
- (no CPE)range: >=15.7, <18.0.6, >=18.1, <18.1.4, >=18.2, <18.2.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackerone.com/reports/3137660mitretechnical-descriptionexploitpermissions-required
- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/548165mitreissue-trackingpermissions-required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.2.2, 18.1.4, 18.0.6GitLab Security Releases · Aug 13, 2025