CVE-2025-2242

Summary

An improper access control vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 prior to 17.8.6, 17.9 prior to 17.9.3, and 17.10 prior to 17.10.1 allows a user who was an instance admin before but has since been downgraded to a regular user to continue to maintain elevated privileges to groups and projects.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
GitLabGitLab17.4 < 17.8.6affected
GitLabGitLab17.9 < 17.9.3affected
GitLabGitLab17.10 < 17.10.1affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-863: CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References