CVE-2025-10871
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CVE-2025-10871 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.6 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1. Project Maintainers can exploit a vulnerability where they can assign custom roles to users with permissions exceeding their own, effectively granting themselves elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.6 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1. Project Maintainers can exploit a vulnerability where they can assign custom roles to users with permissions exceeding their own, effectively granting themselves elevated privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 16.6.0, < 18.2.7 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.3.0, < 18.3.3 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 18.4.0 |
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