CVE-2025-1250

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.0 before 18.1.6, 18.2 before 18.2.6, and 18.3 before 18.3.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user to stall background job processing by sending specially crafted commit messages, merge request descriptions, or notes.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/09/10/patch-release-gitlab-18-3-2-released/	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519335	Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/2903896	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*

History

20 Sep 2025, 02:56

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/09/10/patch-release-gitlab-18-3-2-released/ -~~	() https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/09/10/patch-release-gitlab-18-3-2-released/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519335 -~~	() https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519335 - Broken Link
References	~~() https://hackerone.com/reports/2903896 -~~	() https://hackerone.com/reports/2903896 - Permissions Required
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::* cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
First Time		Gitlab gitlab Gitlab

12 Sep 2025, 06:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-09-12 06:15

Updated : 2025-09-20 02:56

NVD link : CVE-2025-1250

Mitre link : CVE-2025-1250

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-1250

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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