Medium severity · published Sep 26, 2025
CVE-2025-5069
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could have allowed an authenticated…
6.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to confidential issues by creating a project with an identical name to the victim's project.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GI
GitLab · GitLab
17.10.0 before 18.2.7; 17.10.0 before 18.2.7; 18.3.0 before 18.3.3; 18.3.0 before 18.3.3; 18.4.0; 18.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5069
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5069
Broken Link
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/544926
Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/3019236
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