Low 3.5Published Jul 8, 2026

CVE-2025-12506Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference in GitLab

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 28, 2026, 7:00 PM ET)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.5 before 18.11.7, 19.0 before 19.0.4, and 19.1 before 19.1.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to create a repository where the content displayed in the web interface differed from the content available for download, due to improper handling of Git reference name resolution.

CVSS: 3.5 LOW (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-706
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: Jul 9, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

GitLab GitLab gitlab:gitlab	from 16.5 before 18.11.7; from 19.0 before 19.0.4; from 19.1 before 19.1.2	CNA record
gitlab gitlab gitlab:gitlab	from 16.5.0 before 18.11.7; from 16.5.0 before 18.11.7; from 19.0.0 before 19.0.4; from 19.0.0 before 19.0.4; from 19.1.0 before 19.1.2; from 19.1.0 before 19.1.2	NVD

References

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/3351460	technical-description, exploit, permissions-required
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/578988	broken-link
https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-1-2-released/	vendor-advisory

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