CVE-2025-1042

Name: CVE-2025-1042
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-02-12T15:15:16.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-1042 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An insecure direct object reference vulnerability in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.7 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2 allows an attacker to view repositories in an unauthorized way.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An insecure direct object reference vulnerability in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.7 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4, and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2 allows an attacker to view repositories in an unauthorized way.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-552

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 15.7.0, < 17.6.5
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.7.0, < 17.7.4
Gitlab	Gitlab	>= 17.8.0, < 17.8.2

References

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/50849943Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/2886976Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-1042?

How severe is CVE-2025-1042?

CVE-2025-1042 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1042?

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Source: NVD / NIST