CVE-2025-8770

Summary

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.0 prior to 18.0.6, 18.1 prior to 18.1.4, and 18.2 prior to 18.2.2 that could have allowed authenticated users with specific access to bypass merge request approval policies by manipulating approval rule identifiers.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
GitLabGitLab18.0 < 18.0.6affected
GitLabGitLab18.1 < 18.1.4affected
GitLabGitLab18.2 < 18.2.2affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-639: CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

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

References