CVE-2025-6171
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CVE-2025-6171 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.2 before 18.3.6, 18.4 before 18.4.4, and 18.5 before 18.5.2 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker with reporter access to view branch names and pipeline details by accessing the packages API endpoint even when repository access was disabled.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.2 before 18.3.6, 18.4 before 18.4.4, and 18.5 before 18.5.2 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker with reporter access to view branch names and pipeline details by accessing the packages API endpoint even when repository access was disabled.
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 | >= 13.2.0, < 18.3.6 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.4.0, < 18.4.4 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.5.0, < 18.5.2 |
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/11/12/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-2-released/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3183740Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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