Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-8094
Published: August 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114062
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-8094
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of permissions in project API. A remote user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Affected software
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2025-8094
Install updates from vendor's website.
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.0.6, 18.1.4, 18.2.2
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 18.0.6, 18.1.4, 18.2.2
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 18.0.6, 18.1.4, 18.2.2