CVE-2025-2242
Incorrect Authorization in GitLab
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Mar 27, 2025
- Updated
- Mar 27, 2025
- Reserved
- Mar 12, 2025
Description
An improper access control vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 prior to 17.8.6, 17.9 prior to 17.9.3, and 17.10 prior to 17.10.1 allows a user who was an instance admin before but has since been downgraded to a regular user to continue to maintain elevated privileges to groups and projects.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | GitLab |
Weaknesses
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
GitLabGitLab |
|
References
- GitLab Issue #516271issue-trackingpermissions-required
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