Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2026· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2025-6016
CVE-2025-6016
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 9.2 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to cause denial of service due to insufficient resource allocation limits when retrieving notes under certain conditions.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:18.11.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:18.11.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:18.11.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=9.2.0,<18.9.6
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=9.2.0,<18.9.6
Patches
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References
2- about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/04/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-11-1-released/nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- hackerone.com/reports/3160363nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.11.1, 18.10.4, 18.9.6GitLab Security Releases · Apr 22, 2026