CVE-2025-2498
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CVE-2025-2498 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper access control in Gitlab EE affecting all versions from 12.0 prior to 18.0.6, 18.1 prior to 18.1.4, and 18.2 prior to 18.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed users to view assigned issues from restricted groups by bypassing IP restrictions.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper access control in Gitlab EE affecting all versions from 12.0 prior to 18.0.6, 18.1 prior to 18.1.4, and 18.2 prior to 18.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed users to view assigned issues from restricted groups by bypassing IP restrictions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 12.0.0, < 18.0.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.1.0, < 18.1.4 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.2.0, < 18.2.2 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3037722Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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