High severity8.7NVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-6186
CVE-2025-6186
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.1 before 18.1.4, and 18.2 before 18.2.2 that could have allowed authenticated users to achieve account takeover by injecting malicious HTML into work item names.
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
23cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 18.1
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*range: >=18.1.0,<18.1.4
- cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*range: >=18.1.0,<18.1.4
- Range: from 18.1 before 18.1.4, and 18.2 before 18.2.2
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-docker-machine-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-docker-machine-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-compat-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-compat-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-helper-oci-entrypoint-fips-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:apk/chainguard/gitlab-runner-oci-entrypoint-fips-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-docker-machine-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-helper-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-helper-compat-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-helper-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:apk/wolfi/gitlab-runner-oci-entrypoint-18.1pkg:bitnami/gitlab
< 18.1.3-r1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.1.3-r1
- (no CPE)range: >= 18.1.0, < 18.1.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/549844nvdBroken Link
- hackerone.com/reports/3189522nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- GitLab Patch Release: 18.2.2, 18.1.4, 18.0.6GitLab Security Releases · Aug 13, 2025