CVE-2025-1257
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CVE-2025-1257 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting with 12.3 before 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2. A vulnerability in certain GitLab instances could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by manipulating specific API inputs.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting with 12.3 before 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2. A vulnerability in certain GitLab instances could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by manipulating specific API inputs.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 12.3.0, < 17.7.7 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 17.8.0, < 17.8.5 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 17.9.0, < 17.9.2 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2984218Permissions Required
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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