CVE-2025-11974
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CVE-2025-11974 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.7 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated attacker to create a denial of service condition by uploading large files to specific API endpoints.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.7 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an unauthenticated attacker to create a denial of service condition by uploading large files to specific API endpoints.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 11.7.0, < 18.3.5 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.4.0, < 18.4.3 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 18.5.0 |
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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