Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU121080

Input validation error in Gitlab Community Edition and GitLab Enterprise Edition - CVE-2025-10569

Published: January 7, 2026

Vulnerability identifier: #VU121080

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-2025-10569

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation in import functionality. A remote user can send specially crafted responses to external API calls and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Affected software

Gitlab Community Edition
GitLab Enterprise Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2025-10569

Install updates from vendor's website.

Gitlab Community Edition - addressed in versions 18.5.5, 18.6.3, 18.7.1
GitLab Enterprise Edition - addressed in versions 18.5.5, 18.6.3, 18.7.1

External References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/01/07/patch-release-gitlab-18-7-1-released/

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