Improper access control in GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2025-2498
Published: August 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114073
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2498
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in IP Restriction. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and view assigned issues from restricted groups.
Affected software
GitLab Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2025-2498
Install updates from vendor's website.
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.0.6, 18.1.4, 18.2.2