CVE-2025-11971

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 10.6 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to trigger unauthorized pipeline executions by manipulating commits.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/566587	Broken Link

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:18.5.0::::enterprise:::

History

19 Oct 2026, 16:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) GitLab ha remediado un problema en GitLab EE que afectaba a todas las versiones desde la 10.6 anteriores a la 18.3.5, la 18.4 anteriores a la 18.4.3, y la 18.5 anteriores a la 18.5.1 que podría haber permitido a un atacante autenticado desencadenar ejecuciones de pipeline no autorizadas manipulando commits.

Information

Published : 2025-10-27 00:15

Updated : 2026-10-19 16:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-11971

Mitre link : CVE-2025-11971

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-11971

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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