CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
4Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.3 before 17.11.5, 18.0 before 18.0.3, and 18.1 before 18.1.1 that could have allowed authenticated users to gain elevated project privileges by requesting access to projects where role modifications during the approval process resulted in unintended permission grants.
Analysis
A privilege escalation vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all (CVSS 3.1). Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.
Technical Context
Vulnerability type: privilege escalation. Affects GitLab CE/EE affecting all.
Affected Products
['GitLab CE/EE affecting all']
Remediation
Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
Priority Score
Vendor Status
Ubuntu
Priority: Medium| Release | Status | Version |
|---|---|---|
| xenial | ignored | - |
| jammy | DNE | - |
| noble | DNE | - |
| oracular | DNE | - |
| plucky | DNE | - |
| upstream | needs-triage | - |
Debian
| Release | Status | Fixed Version | Urgency |
|---|---|---|---|
| sid | vulnerable | 17.6.5-19 | - |
| (unstable) | fixed | (unfixed) | - |
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EUVD-2025-19169