Incorrect authorization in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-11865

 

Incorrect authorization in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-11865

Published: November 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118462
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-11865
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in workflows. A remote user can remove Duo flows of another user.


Affected software

GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2025-11865

Install updates from vendor's website.

GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.3.6, 18.4.4, 18.5.2
Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 18.3.6, 18.4.4, 18.5.2

External References

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