#VU116127 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-7691

 

#VU116127 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-7691

Published: September 26, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116127
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-7691
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitlab Community Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can gain elevated privileges and obtain unauthorized access to additional system capabilities.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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