Low 3.7Published Oct 26, 2025

CVE-2025-11989Missing Authorization in GitLab

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 1:10 PM ET)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.6.0 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized quick actions by including malicious commands in specific descriptions.

CVSS: 3.7 LOW (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-862
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: GitLab
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Oct 28, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

GitLab GitLab gitlab:gitlab	from 17.6.0 before 18.3.5; from 18.4 before 18.4.3; from 18.5 before 18.5.1	CNA record
gitlab gitlab gitlab:gitlab	from 17.6.0 before 18.3.5; from 18.4.0 before 18.4.3; 18.5.0	NVD

References

References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/	release-notes, vendor-advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/security/gitlab/-/issues/1426	issue-tracking, permissions-required

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