CVE-2025-7691

HIGH EPSS 26.5%
Published Sep 26, 20259mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Sep 26, 2025 9mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

A privilege escalation issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.6 prior to 18.2.7, 18.3 prior to 18.3.3, and 18.4 prior to 18.4.1 that could have allowed a developer with specific group management permissions to escalate their privileges and obtain unauthorized access to additional system capabilities.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
26.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-267

Affected Products 6

VendorProductVersionRange
gitlabgitlab*≥16.6.0  –  <18.2.7
gitlabgitlab*≥16.6.0  –  <18.2.7
gitlabgitlab*≥18.3.0  –  <18.3.3
gitlabgitlab*≥18.3.0  –  <18.3.3
gitlabgitlab18.4.0any
gitlabgitlab18.4.0any

References 2

  • gitlab.com https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/555786
    Broken Link
  • hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/3200469
    Permissions Required

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.