CVE-2025-13928
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-22
Last updated on: 2026-01-26
Assigner: GitLab Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| gitlab | gitlab | From 17.7.0 (inc) to 18.6.4 (exc) |
| gitlab | gitlab | From 17.7.0 (inc) to 18.6.4 (exc) |
| gitlab | gitlab | From 18.7.0 (inc) to 18.7.2 (exc) |
| gitlab | gitlab | From 18.7.0 (inc) to 18.7.2 (exc) |
| gitlab | gitlab | From 18.8.0 (inc) to 18.8.2 (exc) |
| gitlab | gitlab | From 18.8.0 (inc) to 18.8.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-863 | The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affects certain versions and allows an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service (DoS) by exploiting incorrect authorization validation in API endpoints.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is a denial of service condition, meaning an attacker can disrupt the availability of the GitLab service without needing to authenticate.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should upgrade GitLab CE/EE to versions 18.6.4 or later for the 17.7 series, 18.7.2 or later for the 18.7 series, and 18.8.2 or later for the 18.8 series. These versions contain the fix for the incorrect authorization validation in API endpoints that could allow an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service.