CVE-2025-9642
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CVE-2025-9642 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could allow an attacker to inject malicious content that may lead to account takeover.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could allow an attacker to inject malicious content that may lead to account takeover.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 14.10.0, < 18.2.7 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.3.0, < 18.3.3 |
| Gitlab | Gitlab | 18.4.0 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3297413Permissions Required
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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